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Albert Bilicke, Albert Clay Bilicke, and A. C. Bilicke should redirect here Albert Clay Bilicke was a millionaire hotelier and builder in Los Angeles. Bilicke and his father ran the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Tombstone, Arizona. After it was destroyed by a fire in 1882 he moved to California. In Los Angeles he built the Hotel Alexandria (1906) and was president of the Alexandria Hotel Company. He partnered with Robert Rowan in a building company. He was presumed drowned after being lost at sea while a passenger on the Cunard liner RMS Lusitania which was sunk by a German torpedo off the coast of Ireland.[1][2]His parents were German immigrants and his father was the proprietor of the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Tombstone, Arizona. Bilicke was born in Coos Bay, Oregon.[3] Bilicke was acquainted with Wyatt Earp and testified at his trial after the shooting at the O.K. Corral.[4] The Cosmopolitan was destroyed by a fire in in 1882. A. C. Bilicke planned to rebuild it.[5] Bilicke bought the Hollenbeck Hotel in 1893. He joined with Robert Rowan to form the Bilicke-Rowan Fireproof Building Company, a construction firm the built the Alexandria Hotel.[6] The Rowan Building in Los Angeles is named for Rowan. References1. ^{{cite news|title=Many From This City Aboard Stricken Liner|work=Los Angeles Times|date=1915-05-18}} 2. ^{{Cite web|url=https://lusitaniapage.wordpress.com/2017/06/10/bilicke-albert-clay/|title=Bilicke, Albert Clay|date=June 10, 2017}} 3. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=lvPuSN--cGYC&pg=PA288&lpg=PA288&dq=Albert+Bilicke#v=onepage&q=Albert+Bilicke&f=false|title=And Die in the West: The Story of the O.K. Corral Gunfight|first=Paula Mitchell|last=Marks|date=January 31, 1996|publisher=University of Oklahoma Press|via=Google Books|isbn=9780806128887}} 4. ^{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/?id=lvPuSN--cGYC&pg=PA288&lpg=PA288&dq=bilicke+earp#v=onepage&q=bilicke%20earp&f=false | title=And die in the West: The Story of the O.K. Corral Gunfight| isbn=9780806128887| last1=Marks| first1=Paula Mitchell| year=1996}} 5. ^https://www.newspapers.com/clip/12433942/fire_destruction_of_tombstone/ 6. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/?id=1XGVAdrVtbIC&pg=PA84&lpg=PA84&dq=Albert+Bilicke#v=onepage&q=Albert+Bilicke&f=false|title=Early Downtown Los Angeles|first1=Cory|last1=Stargel|first2=Sarah|last2=Stargel|date=January 31, 2009|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|via=Google Books|isbn=9780738570037}} External links
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