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Bartholomew Mako, architect.

Crenellated. 1925 Romantic chateau designed by Bartholomew Mako (St.Sophia’s Cathedral, the entrance of Forest Lawn Cemetery). Listed at $2,099,000 in 2006. (Source: MLS.com 8/06).

1930 census:
2483 Glendower Place (Value: $60,000): 1) Charles E. Bokay, owner and head of household; 44 year old white married male; married at age 28; born in Hungary; parents born in Hungary; speaks Hungarian; to US in 1902, a naturalized citizen; a dentist in general dentistry. 2) Rosemary A. Bokay, wife; 38 year old white married female; married at age 24; born in Washington; parents born in France; not working. 3) Louis P. Bokay, son; 13 year old white male; in school; born in California. 4) Florence E. Bokay, daughter; 15 year old white female; in school; born in California. 2483 Glendower Place (Second entry: Rents for $25 per month): 1) Madylon M. Brown, renter and head of household; 34 year old white female widow; married at age 18; born in California; father born in the US, mother in California; a retail sales lady in cosmetics. 2) Madylon L. Brown, daughter; 13 year old white female; in school; born in California.

1940 Census:
2483 Glendower Place (Value $15,000): 1) William M. Vaughey, head of household; white married male 57 years of age; born in Illinois; manager, men’s ready to wear; earns over $5,000. 2) Estelle M. Vaughey, wife; white married female 52 years of age; born in Illinois; not working. 3) William Vaughey, son; white single male 25 years of age; born in California; in school. 4) William Ottmee, servant; white married male 49 years of age; born in Texas; gardener in a private family; earns $340. 5) Grace Ottmee, servant; white married female 45 years of age; born in Texas; maid in a private home; earns $340. 6) Mary V. Covey, lodger; white single female 82 years of age; born in New York; not working.