Archie James McDowell (1863–1938) was a member of the State Assembly, Wisconsin, United States.

Biography

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McDowell was born in Avon, Wisconsin.[1] He moved with his parents to Crawford County, Wisconsin in 1870. In 1898, he graduated from what is now the Medical College of Wisconsin. He was the father of Wisconsin assemblyman Donald C. McDowell.[2]

Political career

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McDowell was elected to the Assembly in 1924, 1926 and 1928. Other positions he held include president (similar to mayor) of Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.[2]

References

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  1. ^ William J. Anderson; William A. Anderson, eds. (1929). The Wisconsin Blue Book. Madison, Wisconsin. p. 544.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ^ a b "Around the Statehouse: Assemblyman Don McDowell". Wisconsin State Journal. April 26, 1940. p. 4. Retrieved November 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.  
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