*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 136--- Member Masonic fraternity; Shrine; Knights Templar; San Gabriel Valley Country Club; Auto Club of So. Cal. FEAGANS, George E. Jeweler. Res. 945 Orange st.; office 218 West 5th st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Ill. in 1861; son of Joseph and Mary Melvina (Sain) Feagans. Married to Alta L. Cord in 1883. Educated in public schools of his native state. Engaged in jewelry business in Ill., 1882; moved to Los Angeles and with a partner established the jewelry firm of Brock & Feagans, one of the first jewelry establishments in So. Cal.; was made pres. of the company, which office he held until December, 1903, when firm was dissolved, and he established the jewelry business of Feagans & Co., now located in Alexandria Hotel Bldg.; pres. of Feagans Co.; member Masonic fraternity. FEATHERSTONE, Edward A. Auto supplies. Res. 1150 W. 27th st.; office, 1018 S. Main st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Chicago, Ill., Aug. 1, 1876; son of John and Ruth A. (De Golyer) Featherstone. Married to Anne R. Robinson in 1895. Attended grammar and high schools of Chicago, Ill.; Michigan Military Acad., Ann Arbor, Mich., 1893. With Featherstone Iron Foundry Machine Co., Chicago, Ill.; moved to Los Angeles, Cal., 1903; established automobile supply business and is engaged in same to date. Member Masonic fraternity, 32d degree; Shrine; Jonathan, Los Angeles Country and Los Angeles Athletic clubs, Los Angeles; Athletic Club, Chicago; Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. FELLOWS, Charles Austin. Contractor. Res. 1215 Westchester Place; office 500 Central Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Albany, N. Y. Served time as apprentice and grad- uated as carpenter; engaged in con- tracting business in Topeka, Kansas, 1885-1905; in 1891 was elected mem- ber City Council of Topeka, Kansas; elected mayor of Topeka, Kansas, 1895; re--elected 1897, serving four years; moved to Cal. in 1905, and re- sumed contracting business, doing railroad work almost entirely; elected pres. Sharp & Fellows Contracting Co., 1910; member Masonic frater- nity; 32d degree; California, Los Angeles Athletic, Jonathan, Los Angeles Country and Gamut clubs; Topeka Club, Topeka, Kan. FELLOWS, Thomas. Supt. of construction, State of Cal. Res. 6425 Eagle Rock ave.; office State Bldg., Exposition Park, Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Birmingham, England, Jan., 1860; son of Frederic and Mary (Grice) Fellows. Married to Mary E. Stewart in 1886. Attended public schools of England, 1876-82; three diplomas for building, construction, art and sci- ence department; government schools of England. Moved to U. S. and at- tended Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, Pa., 1882; engaged in construc- tion work on Lehigh Univ. and Bryn Mawr College; moved to Cal., 1884; architect and contractor, 1884-97; studied steel construction in Pittsburg, 1897-98; supt. construction Risdon Iron Works, San Francisco, 1898- 99; supt for Chas. Whittlesey, archi- tect, 1905; building inspector, Los Angeles, 1906-07; invented cold storage without ice, 1909; four systems of re- enforced concrete without forms. Ap- pointed state supt. of building con- struction, 1912; has designed churches, Armory, Masonic Hall, stores, Court House, etc., in Los Angeles; dir. American Concrete Co.; dir. and secy. Salton Sea Oil Co. Member Federation of City Assn. Designed collapsible concrete garage. Writer for technical magazines. Member Masonic frater- nity; W. O. W. Methodist. FENNER, Charles H. Mining engineer. Res. 453 Hartford ave.; office, 619 Trust and Savings bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Bristol, R. I., Sept. 29, 1858; son of Richard and Sophia Fenner. Married to Eva M. Price in 1910. Attended grammar schools of Rhode Island. Served ap- prenticeship in office of S. N. Keith, civil engineer, Providence, R. I.; as- sistant in office of J. W. Ellis, Woonsocket, R. I., 1877-78; asst. in sur- veying dept. N. Y. & N. E. R. R., 1878-80; asst. engineer for N. P. R. R. Co., 1880-83; engaged in general prac- tice as civil engineer in Montesano, Wash.; bridge and road engineer, Chehalis Co.; state engineer, Motesan, Wash.; state Land Commissioner, 1883-94; engineering practice, 1894-96; U. S. public land survey, Seattle, 1896; chief engineer Seattle and International R. R., 1897-99; mine survey in Montezuma mining district; U. S. Mineral Survey, 1899-1900; engineer Sumpter Townsite Co.; city engineer, Sumpter, Ore.; U. S. Mining survey for Ore., 1900-02; managing engineer Archuleto Oil *** end ***