Background
Owen, Charles Sumner was born on January 7, 1869 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Wilbur Fisk and Mary Ellen (O’Connor) Owen.
Owen, Charles Sumner was born on January 7, 1869 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Wilbur Fisk and Mary Ellen (O’Connor) Owen.
Educational public schools, Rochester.
Cragg (Mistress Glenn Cook Morrow). Married second, Augusta Wagoner Castleman, December 28, 1933. Began as errand boy, Sargent & Greenleaf, Incorporated., Rochester, 1883.
Salesman, advancing to vice president Moore & Beir, manufacturers men’s clothing, 1886-1908.
Commissioner of public safety, Rochester, 1908-1914. Sheriff of Monroe County, New York, 1915-1917.
President and general manager Chapin-Owen Company, automotive equipment, 1918-1929. Became councilman at large, Rochester, 1931.
Mayor of Rochester, 1932-1934.
Mason (Shriner), Elk, Red Manitoba. Clubs: Automobile (president 1919), Rochester Ad (president 1921-1922), Rochester.
Married Delphine Augusta Cragg, April. Married second, Augusta Wagoner Castleman, December 28, 1933.