Background
Rew, Irwin was born on March 11, 1868 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Henry C. and Theresa M. (Irwin) Rew.
Rew, Irwin was born on March 11, 1868 in Buffalo, New York, United States. Son of Henry C. and Theresa M. (Irwin) Rew.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale, 1889.
Began as clerk for A. O. Slaughter & Company, Chicago, 1890. Identified with the National Gas & Water Company as treasurer, 1892-1896, president, 1896-1915.
Member of the board of trustees Northwestern University.
Married Katharine Jones, June 4, 1902. Children: Theresa, Ada K. Elinor.