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Charles N. Ramsey and Harry E. Weese House

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79: 104: 62: 111: 86: 316:, later known as the Harris Trust & Savings Bank, as a General Bookkeeper and Auditor in 1903. He worked at Harris until his retirement in 1942, holding the rank of Treasurer since 1927. Harry Weese was elected Village Clerk of Kenilworth in 1922, serving until he was elected as village Treasurer in 1925. He held this latter position until his 1942 relocation to 358:
to pursue a Bachelor in Architecture. Weese's father provided him with his first commission, for a lake cottage on a family property. Weese would go on to become one of the most prominent architects of the modern movement. On April 1, 2009, the house was recognized by the
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Weese married Marjorie Moore in September 1914. They rented apartments in Evanston until they purchased this house. Both Harry and Marjorie were involved with the activities and operations of the
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property in January 1909. It is believed that the house already stood, recently constructed, at this point. Charles was a Sales Manager with the Industry of Window/Glass in nearby
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Joseph Sears School in 1919. By age ten, Weese had determined that he wanted to be an artist or architect. Weese moved out in 1933 when he enrolled at the
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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Cook County, Illinois
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because of all of the workers he was forced to lay off.
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Charles Nance and Katherine A. Ramsey purchased the
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Charles N. Ramsey and Herry E. Weese House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Charles N. Ramsey and Harry E. Weese House is located in Illinois
Charles N. Ramsey and Harry E. Weese House is located in the United States
Kenilworth, Illinois
42°5′30″N 87°42′39″W / 42.09167°N 87.71083°W / 42.09167; -87.71083
American Craftsman
Bungalow
American Foursquare
09000167
Kenilworth
Illinois
American Foursquare
architect
Harry M. Weese
Kenilworth
Illinois
Evanston
Bull Creek
Indiana
United States Railway Mail Service
Toledo
St. Louis
Chicago North Shore
Northwestern University
N. W. Harris & Co.
Barrington
Great Depression
depressed

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