Cass, Edson
Birth / Established: January 1854
Death / Dissolved: April 10, 1912
Biography
Edson A. Cass was born in Littleton, New Hampshire. He was a member of the county building commission. He entered the contracting business as a young man. His father Moses Cass was a carpenter. He became a member of the contracting firm of Cass & Stevens. He purchased large tracts of land on the East Side and laid out many streets and built many homes. He died in a cab on a visit to Washington, D.C. He lived in Parkside Dwelling at the time of his death.
| Building Name | Address | Built | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residence for Edson Cass | 1837 East 65th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1889 | Demolished |
| Residence for Edson Cass | 1768 East 89th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1890 | Standing |
| Residence for Edson Cass | 1772 East 89th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1890 | Standing |
| Residence for Edson Cass | 6616 Hough Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1890 | Standing |
| Residence | 1760 East 68th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1891 | Demolished |
| Residence | 1865 East 66th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1891 | Demolished |
| Louis H. Winch Residence | 9907 Lake Avenue, Cleveland, OH | 1900 | Demolished |
| Widlar Block | 724 Bolivar Road, Cleveland, OH | 1902 | Demolished |
| George C. Lucas Residence | 1960 East 75th Street, Cleveland, OH | 1902-3 | Standing |
| Parkside Dwelling | 2040 Stearns Road, Cleveland, OH | 1907 | Standing |
Sources
Cleveland City Directories
Cleveland Necrology File: Plain Dealer Mortuary Notice April 13, 1912
Image Source(s): Craig Bobby