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Burlington Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Friday, November 15, 1907, Page 2, Col. 4: Prof. Magowan Death. One of the Best Known Members of S. U. I. Faculty Expires in Iowa City. Iowa City, Ia., Nov. 14.---Prof. C. S. Magowan, of the engineering department of the University of Iowa, one of the best known and most popular members of the faculty, died early this morning at his home in this city. He had been connected with the school for over twenty years, and the greater part of the time held a responsible position in the engineering college. He was also city engineer of Iowa City for many years. Professor Magowan became ill with lung trouble over a year ago, and since that time has been in very poor health. On the application of friends he was recently granted a temporary disability allowance of $1,500 by the Carnegie foundations, a fund for the assistance of worthy teachers. Professor Magowan had a wide acquaintance over the state, and his death has caused general sorrow.

Birth	1 Dec 1858	Jefferson Co., Alabama
Marriage	13 Jul 1887	Johnson Co., Iowa - Minnie Sutliff
Residence	1900	Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa
Death	14 Nov 1907	Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa
Burial		Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson Co., Iowa

Spouse	Minnie Sutliff (1865 - 1953)
Child	Ruth Magowan (1890 - 1979)