His aunt, Margaret Clapperton Innes, married Scottish merchant Henry Forest Alexander.
[3] His father was a Cannon Street merchant who declared bankruptcy in July 1871 (together with Charles Arnold Bleckley),[4] but was discharged in 1873.
[1] For thirty-five years, he was associated in the copper business with William A. Clark, who became a U.S.
[1] Gower was married to Helen Margaret Barrie (1875–1955) of Chicago.
[1] Together, they were the parents of: Gower died at Garden Cottage at Lake Placid Club on August 30, 1937, at age 63, from the effects of a heart attack suffered a week earlier.