Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Bowler, Carson |
Born |
9/6/1931 |
Birthplace |
Pasadena, CA |
Places of residence |
After graduating from college, Bowler took a job in the San Francisco office of Clarence Mayhew. He moved to Bodega Bay in 1964 and formed a joint practice with architect John Cook in 1969. They remained partners until Cook's death in 1999. Before retiring, Carson spent most of his life on and around the Sonoma Coast, working out of his house high on the bluffs over Bodega Bay. After his retirement in 2005, he and wife Carol Olds moved to Laguna Beach. |
Education |
Univ. of Oregon School of Architecture, graduated 1955 |
Occupation |
Architect. He designed residential and commercial buildings throughout the North Coast and as far north as Otegon. He designed many houses at TSR and also commercial buildings at Bodega Bay, including the Lucus Wharf Restaurant, The Inn at the TIdes, Pelican Plaza, and the Yacht Harbor Clubhouse. He also designed the Bodega Bay post office. |
Spouse |
Carol Olds - He and she were married in 1994 until his death., Patti - 1953 unti |
Children |
stepchildren Jeffrey Olds and Michelle Kovarik |
