BURROWS, PARKE TUNIS
Retired; b Davenport, Iowa Aug 8, 1871; s of Elisha Gamage Burrows-Joanna Hand Green; ed Davenport HS; U of Ill, BSc 1892; m Camilla Simmons Wolcott Oct 29, 1902 St Louis Mo; s John McDowell, Parke Wolcott; d Camilla Wolcott, Helen Tunis (Mrs Joseph B Furst); 1892-95 draftsman, Roeder . Coffin & Crocker Co, Chicago Ill ; 1895-1925 architects, Davenport; 1914-18 VP & mbr sch bd, Davenport; Amer Inst of Architects, past pres Iowa ch; U of Ill Alumni Club; Rock Island Arsenal Club; Outing Club, past dir; Crystal Downs Country Club, Frankfort Mich; First Presby Ch, elder & trustee; Rep; hobby travel; res 935 Mississippi Ave, Davenport.
This bio was extracted from the "Who's Who in Iowa," by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1089.