Charles Henry Rowe

Charles Henry Rowe (9 February 1893, Cork – 4 December 1943) was an Irish mathematician, specializing in geometry.

[3] By winning a competitive examination in 1920, Rowe became a Fellow of Trinity College Dublin and retained the fellowship until his death.

He spent the academic year 1920–1921 in Paris, where he studied under Hadamard, Lebesgue, and Goursat.

[citation needed] From 1923 to 1926 he was the Donegall Lecturer in Mathematics at TCD[1] and, after a probationary period as an acting professor,[4] was appointed in 1926 to the Erasmus Smith's Professor of Mathematics, retaining the position until his death.

[1] In 1932 he was an Invited Speaker of the ICM, with talk Subspaces associated with certain systems of curves in a Riemannian space, in 1932 in Zurich.