MCDOWELL(SoundexM234)—See alsoDOWE,DOWELL,DOWEN,DOWENS,DOWER,EDDOWES,LUDOWESE,MACDOWELL,MCDOW,MCDOWALL,ORDOWER.
| |  MCDOWELL:See alsoJohnAlfred McDowell Adair —JamesGillespie Birney —JamesM. Birney —DeshaBreckinridge —PerryMcDowell Collins —RebeccaMcDowell Cook —EssonMcDowell Gale —CharlesHulett —RobertMcDowell McCracken —SamuelMcDowell Moore —JamesCloyd Quigley —JamesMcDowell Richardson —ThomasHart Shelby —BruceArmistead Smathers —SamuelMcDowell Tate —DavidMeade Woodson —JohnMcDowell Woodson | | McDowell, Abram I. — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Columbus, Ohio, 1842.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Alexander(1845-1913) —of Sharon,MercerCounty, Pa.Born in Franklin,VenangoCounty, Pa.,March 4,1845.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania at-large, 1893-95; delegate toRepublican National Convention from Pennsylvania,1904.DiedSeptember30, 1913 (age68 years, 210days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Sharon, Pa. | | McDowell, Amy — Elected ()circuitjudge in Michigan 5th Circuit 2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | McDowell,AndersonSeeL. AndersonMcDowell | | McDowell, Andrew — ofMiddlesexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1859.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Arthur G. (d.1966) —of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Illinois at-large, 1934; candidate forU.S.Senator from Illinois, 1936; candidate forGovernor ofIllinois, 1940;Director ofGovernment, Education, and Civic Affairs for the Upholsterers' Unionof North America.Died in aone-caraccident on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, near York,YorkCounty, Pa.,October6, 1966.Cremated;ashes scattered. | | McDowell, Arthur G. — of Clayton,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Arthur V. — of Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Mayorof Middletown, Conn., 1918-19.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Augustus G. — of Greensboro,GuilfordCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | McDowell, Bert F. — ofJuneau,Alaska.Mayorof Juneau, Alaska, 1953-55.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Bert James(1880-1943) —also known asBert J. McDowell — of Del Rio,Val VerdeCounty, Tex.Born in Pittsburg,CampCounty, Tex.,September27, 1880.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1920,1932;postmaster atDelRio, Tex., 1922-34 (acting, 1922).Died in Del Rio,Val VerdeCounty, Tex.,March 8,1943 (age62 years, 162days).Interment atMasonic Cemetery, Del Rio, Tex. | | McDowell, Bob — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Oklahoma,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney).Still living as of 2000. | | McDowell, Bobbie Greene — of Bessemer,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | McDowell,BrevardSeeF. BrevardMcDowell | | McDowell, C. K. (d. 1952) — of Del Rio,Val VerdeCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1912,1916,1928(alternate),1932,1936(alternate),1940(alternate),1944;candidate forGovernor ofTexas, 1942.Died in1952.Intermentsomewherein Near Del Rio, Val Verde County, Tex. | | McDowell, C. L. — of Del Rio,Val VerdeCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1916.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Charles E. — of Illinois. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1864(alternate),1884;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention 14th District,1869-70.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Charles Samuel,Jr. —also known asCharles S. McDowell, Jr. — of Eufaula,BarbourCounty, Ala.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1912,1924,1936;LieutenantGovernor of Alabama, 1923-27.Interment atFairviewCemetery, Eufaula, Ala. | | McDowell, Claudine — of Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromKansas,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | McDowell,ColemanSeeL. ColemanMcDowell | | McDowell, Danny — of Russellville,FranklinCounty, Ala.Democrat.Chair ofFranklin County Democratic Party, 2003.Still living as of 2003. | | McDowell, David B. — of Rising Sun,CecilCounty, Md.Candidate fordelegateto Maryland convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Delbert L. — of Hornell,SteubenCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayorof Hornell, N.Y., 1928-30.Burial location unknown.  | McDowell, Donald C.(1890-1973) —of Soldiers Grove,CrawfordCounty, Wis.Born in Mt. Sterling,CrawfordCounty, Wis.,August27, 1890.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;farmer;postmaster;member ofWisconsinstate assembly from Crawford County, 1937-48; defeated, 1948;delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin,1944.Died in1973(ageabout82 years).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Soldiers Grove, Wis. | | McDowell, E. T. — of Doylestown,BucksCounty, Pa.Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839(member, Balloting Committee).Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Eddie — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1986.Still living as of 1986. | | McDowell, Ephraim — of Danville, Mercer County (nowBoyleCounty), Ky.Postmaster atDanville,Ky., 1799-1801.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, F. Brevard — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Lawyer;newspapereditor;real estatedeveloper;mayorof Charlotte, N.C., 1887-91.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Floyd E., Sr. — Independent candidate forGovernor ofDelaware, 2000.Still living as of 2000. | | McDowell, Frank — of Hinton,SummersCounty, W.Va.Republican.Chair ofSummers County Republican Party, 1940-54; acting postmaster atHinton,W.Va., 1955-57.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Fred K. — of Leesburg,LakeCounty, Fla.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | McDowell, Garfield A. — of Greensburg,WestmorelandCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1940(alternate),1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Gary — of Rudyard,ChippewaCounty, Mich.Democrat.Chair ofChippewa County Democratic Party, 2003; candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 1st District, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | McDowell, Gary — of Adrian,LenaweeCounty, Mich.Mayorof Adrian, Mich., 2008-10.Still living as of 2010. | | McDowell, George — of Bluffton,WellsCounty, Ind.Democrat. Postmaster atBluffton,Ind., 1860.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Gerald R. — ofBerrienCounty, Mich.Progressive. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Berrien County 1st District,1914.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Harris B. — ofNewCastle County, Del.Member ofDelawarestate senate from New Castle County 7th District, 1923-26.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Harris B. III — ofNewCastle County, Del.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate senate 1st District, 1977-92.Still living as of 1992. | | McDowell, Harris Brown, Jr.(1906-1988) —also known asHarris B. McDowell, Jr. — of Middletown,New CastleCounty, Del.Born near Middletown,New CastleCounty, Del.,February10, 1906.Democrat. Member ofDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 14thDistrict, 1941-42; member ofDelawarestate senate from New Castle County 7th District, 1943-46;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,1944(member,Committeeto Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee),1948,1952(member,Platformand Resolutions Committee),1956,1960;DelawareDemocratic state chair, 1949;secretaryof state of Delaware, 1949-53;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1955-57, 1959-67;defeated, 1956.Died in November,1988(age82years, 0 days).Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Henry Clay(1861-1933) —Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,August24, 1861.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1901-31;took senior status 1931.Died in Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.,October8, 1933 (age72 years, 45days).Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Hobart K. — of San Angelo,Tom GreenCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1944.Intermentsomewherein Near San Angelo, Tom Green County, Tex. | | McDowell, Hobart K. III — also known asKelly McDowell — of El Segundo,LosAngeles County, Calif.Mayorof El Segundo, Calif., 2007.Still living as of 2007. | | McDowell, Howard W. — ofAlleganyCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Hugh — of Langdon,CavalierCounty, N.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Dakota,1932.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Jack J. — of Bradford,McKeanCounty, Pa.Republican.Chair ofMcKean County Republican Party, 1953; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, James(1795-1851) —ofRockbridgeCounty, Va.Born inRockbridgeCounty, Va.,October13, 1795.Democrat. Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1831-35, 1838;Governor ofVirginia, 1843-46;U.S.Representative from Virginia 11th District, 1846-51.Slaveowner. Died inRockbridgeCounty, Va.,August24, 1851 (age55 years, 315days).Interment atOakGrove Cemetery, Lexington, Va. | | McDowell, James — of Fincastle,BotetourtCounty, Va.Born in County Tyrone, Ireland (nowNorthernIreland).Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Consul inBelfast, 1848-49.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, James — of Ohio; Missouri. U.S. Consul inDundee, 1850-53;Leith, 1853-58; U.S. Consul General inConstantinople, 1858-59.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, James A. — of Plum Creek (now Lexington),DawsonCounty, Neb.Republican. Postmaster atPlumCreek, Neb., 1872-73.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, James C.(1890-1972) —of Charleston,MississippiCounty, Mo.Born in Leemon,CapeGirardeau County, Mo.,March20, 1890.Democrat.School teacherand principal;lawyer;MississippiCounty Prosecuting Attorney; member ofMissouristate senate 23rd District, 1933-40; circuit judge in Missouri 28th Circuit, 1941-48; Judge, Missouri Springfield Court of Appeals,1948-57; appointed 1948.Member,Freemasons.Died in Glasgow,HowardCounty, Mo.,May 27,1972 (age82 years, 68days).Interment atCapeCounty Memorial Park Cemetery, Cape Girardeau, Mo.| |  Relatives: Sonof James McDowell and Nancy (Ervin) McDowell; married1912 toCarolyn E. Snider. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | McDowell, James D. — ofFranklinCounty, Pa.Member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Franklin County, 1881-82.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, James Foster(1825-1887) —of Marion,GrantCounty, Ind.Born inMifflinCounty, Pa.,December3, 1825.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Indiana 11th District, 1863-65; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Indiana,1876.DiedApril18, 1887 (age61 years, 136days).Interment atEstatesof Serenity, Marion, Ind. | | McDowell, James L. — of Leavenworth,LeavenworthCounty, Kan.Republican. Candidate forGovernor ofKansas, 1866; postmaster atLeavenworth,Kan., 1866-69.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Jo Ann — of Cherryvale,MontgomeryCounty, Kan.Democrat.Chair ofMontgomery County Democratic Party, 2011.Female.Still living as of 2011. | | McDowell, John — of Portsmouth,SciotoCounty, Ohio.Mayorof Portsmouth, Ohio, 1842-44.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, John — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNorth Carolina,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, John Adair — of Keokuk,LeeCounty, Iowa.Postmaster atKeokuk,Iowa, 1866-67.Burial location unknown.  | McDowell, John Anderson(1853-1927) —also known asJohn A. McDowell — of Millersburg,HolmesCounty, Ohio; Ashland,AshlandCounty, Ohio.Born in Killibuck,HolmesCounty, Ohio,September25, 1853.Democrat.School teacherand principal;superintendentof schools;U.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1897-1901.Died, from aheartproblem andbladdercancer, in the Cleveland ClinicHospital,Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,October2, 1927 (age74 years, 7days).Interment atOakHill Cemetery, Millersburg, Ohio. | | McDowell, John G. — of Chemung, Tioga County (nowChemungCounty), N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tioga County, 1830-31; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 6th District, 1832-35.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, John N. — of Delaware.Secretaryof state of Delaware, 1953-58.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, John R. — of Sioux Falls,MinnehahaCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1939-40;delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, John Ralph(1902-1957) —also known asJohn McDowell — of Wilkinsburg,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Pitcairn,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,November6, 1902.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1936(alternate),1956;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1939-41, 1947-49 (31st District1939-41, 29th District 1947-49); defeated, 1940 (31st District), 1948(29th District).DiedDecember11, 1957 (age55 years, 35days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Wilkinsburg, Pa. | | McDowell, John W. — of Newport,JacksonCounty, Ark.Republican. Postmaster atNewport,Ark., 1874-75.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Joseph, Jr.(1756-1801) —also known as"Quaker Meadows Joe" — of North Carolina. Born inFrederickCounty, Va.,February15, 1756.Colonel in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War;planter;member ofNorthCarolina house of commons, 1785-88, 1791-92;delegateto North Carolina convention to ratify U.S. constitution, 1789;U.S.Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1797-99.Slaveowner. Died, ofapoplexy,in Morganton,BurkeCounty, N.C.,February5, 1801 (age44 years, 355days).Interment atQuakerMeadows Cemetery, Near Morganton, Burke County, N.C. | | McDowell, Joseph(1758-1799) —also known asP. G. McDowell;"PleasantGardens" —of North Carolina. Born near Marion, Burke County (nowMcDowellCounty), N.C.,February25, 1758.Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; memberof North Carolina state legislature, 1785;U.S.Representative from North Carolina at-large, 1793-95.DiedMarch 7,1799 (age41 years, 10days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, McDowell County, N.C. | | McDowell, Joseph F. — of Coshocton,CoshoctonCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1916.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Joseph H. (b.1907) —of Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Born in Belleville,RepublicCounty, Kan.,October15, 1907.Lawyer;served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; member ofKansasstate senate, 1948-64;mayorof Kansas City, Kan., 1964-71; appointed 1964.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Joseph Jefferson(1800-1877) —of Ohio. Born in Burke County (part now inMcDowellCounty), N.C.,November13, 1800.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1832; member ofOhiostate senate, 1833;U.S.Representative from Ohio 7th District, 1843-47.DiedJanuary17, 1877 (age76 years, 65days).Interment atHillsboroCemetery, Hillsboro, Ohio. | | McDowell,KellySeeHobart K. McDowellIII | | McDowell, L. — of Kokomo,HowardCounty, Ind.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1896.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, L. Anderson — Progressive. Candidate forWisconsinstate senate 12th District, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, L. Coleman — of Virginia. Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia,1932.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, L. S. — of Big Spring,HowardCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1912,1916.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Lawrence S. — ofWaynesboro,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1980.Still living as of 1980. | | McDowell, M. B. — of Chadron,DawesCounty, Neb.Democrat.Chair ofDawes County Democratic Party, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Nicholas —Kentuckycommissioner of agriculture, 1892-95.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, P.G.SeeJoseph McDowell | | McDowell, Richard — ofMiddlesexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1847-48.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Robert — of Slatington,LehighCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atSlatington,Pa., 1853-61.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Robert — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1896.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Robert — of Mansfield,TarrantCounty, Tex.Candidate formayorof Mansfield, Tex., 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | McDowell, Robert G. — ofIredellCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Iredell County, 1848-49.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Robert M. — of Virginia. Republican. Member, Federal Communications Commission, 2006-. Still living as of 2008. | | McDowell, Ronald — of Utica,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 27th District, 1970; Republican Presidential Electorfor Michigan,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Still living as of 1972. | | McDowell, Rosemarie — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Democratic Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,1992;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1996,2000;Democratic Presidential Elector for Wisconsin,1996.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | McDowell, S. J. — of Leechburg,ArmstrongCounty, Pa.Burgessof Leechburg, Pennsylvania, 1923.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Samuel D.(1797-1870) —of Pittsfield Township,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Born inChemungCounty, N.Y.,December30, 1797.Supervisorof Pitt Township, Michigan, 1835-36;supervisorof Pittsfield Township, Michigan, 1841-42.Died in Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,June 2,1870 (age72 years, 154days).Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Ted — ofRaleighCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County, 1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Thomas — of New Jersey. U.S. Consul inCape Town, 1862.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Thomas C. — of Lexington,FayetteCounty, Ky.Born in Kentucky. Republican.U.S.Collector of Internal Revenue at Lexington, Kentucky, 1891.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Thomas David Smith(1823-1898) —of North Carolina. Born inBladenCounty, N.C.,January4, 1823.Member ofNorthCarolina state house of representatives, 1846-50; member ofNorthCarolina state senate, 1854-58;delegateto North Carolina secession convention, 1861;Delegatefrom North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress,1861-62;Representativefrom North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64.Slaveowner. Died inBladenCounty, N.C.,May 1,1898 (age75 years, 117days).Interment in private or family graveyard. | | McDowell, Thomas R. (b.1855) —ofChesterCounty, Pa.Born in New London,ChesterCounty, Pa.,October22, 1855.Ordainedminister; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Chester County, 1909.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Tuthill R. — of Ellenville,UlsterCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Postmaster atEllenville,N.Y., 1943-47; alternate delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from New York,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, W.W.SeeWilliam WallaceMcDowell | | McDowell, Walter F. — of Washington. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Washington,1912;Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Washington 3rd District, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Wesley — of Marion,LaMoureCounty, N.Dak.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthDakota,1928.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, Wesley S. — of Chester,DelawareCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1896;mayorof Chester, Pa., 1915-19.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, William C. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas,1864.Burial location unknown. | | McDowell, William Wallace(1867-1934) —also known asW. W. McDowell — of Butte,Silver BowCounty, Mont.Born in1867.Democrat.LieutenantGovernor of Montana, 1913-21; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Montana,1920(alternate),1932;MontanaDemocratic state chair, 1929, 1931; U.S. Minister toIreland, 1934, died in office 1934.Died in Dublin,Ireland,April9, 1934 (ageabout 66years).Burial location unknown.
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