Charles Storer Storrow

Charles Storer Storrow
Charles Storer Storrow by Joseph Ames 1854
1st Mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts
In office
1853–1854
Preceded byNone
Succeeded byEnoch Bartlett
Personal details
Born(1809-03-25)25 March 1809
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Died30 April 1904(1904-04-30) (aged 95)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyWhig
ChildrenJames J. Storrow
EducationHarvard University
Engineering career
DisciplineHydraulic
Employer(s)Essex Company
ProjectsGreat Stone Dam, Lawrence, Massachusetts

Charles Storer Storrow (25 March 1809 – 30 April 1904) was a prominent American civil engineer and industrialist. He is known for designing and building the dam and textile mill complex in Lawrence, Massachusetts.[1]

  1. ^ Ford, Peter A. (2000). "Father of the Whole Enterprise": Charles S. Storrow and the Making of Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1845-1860". Massachusetts Historical Review. 2: 76–117. JSTOR 25081153.