Wells, Marion

Birth / Established: February 25, 1869
Death / Dissolved: April 6, 1935

Biography

M. E. Wells was born in Coolville, Ohio and came to Cleveland in 1906. He served as president of Griffin Construction Company from 1923 to 1930 but retired in 1930 due to ill health. He was the father of R. Neil Wells, vice president of the George A. Rutherford Company. He died in his home at 1448 Westwood in Lakewood and was buried in Sullivan, Ohio.

Building Name Address Built Status
Residence for Thomas Monks Maplecliffe Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1907 Demolished
Tabor Evangelical Church 3510 West 41st Street, Cleveland, OH 1907 Standing
Columbia Building 112 Prospect Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1908 Demolished
Residence Edmunds Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1908 Demolished
Holy Ghost Byzantine Church 1411 Kenilworth Avenue, Cleveland, OH 1909 Standing
Bolton Pratt Building 1278 West 4th Street, Cleveland, OH 1911 Standing
Marion Building 1276 West 3rd Street, Cleveland, OH 1913 Standing
Garage and stable 1330 Oregon Avenue, OH 1917 Demolished
Garage for S. W. Mather - Hollmden Unknown 1917 Demolished
Conservatory of Music at Baldwin Wallace College Berea, OH n.d. Unknown

Sources

Cleveland City Directories
Obituary Plain Dealer April 5, 1935 4:5