Charles Ira Hood
1845–1922 (age 77)
Industrialist
Biography
Charles Ira Hood, born in 1845, devoted many years to the industrial life of Lowell, bringing innovation and steady leadership to his work and the community he served. He took pride in building not just businesses but also the relationships that made Lowell resilient and proud.
Now laid to rest at Lowell Cemetery, his life is remembered for fostering industriousness grounded in respect for every individual touched by his work.