Chester A. Fowler

Chester Almeron Fowler (December 24, 1862  April 8, 1948) was an American judge in the state of Wisconsin. He was a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court for the last 19 years of his life, after serving 25 years as a Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge.

The Honorable
Chester A. Fowler
Fowler circa 1940
Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
In office
December 1929  April 8, 1948
Appointed byWalter J. Kohler, Sr.
Preceded byAad J. Vinje
Succeeded byJohn E. Martin
Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 18th Circuit
In office
January 1, 1905  December 1929
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byClayton F. Van Pelt
Personal details
Born
Chester Almeron Fowler

(1862-12-24)December 24, 1862
Rubicon, Wisconsin
DiedApril 8, 1948(1948-04-08) (aged 85)
Madison, Wisconsin
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery
Madison, Wisconsin
Spouses
  • Carrie J. Smith
  • (m. 1892; died 1946)
Children
  • Mary (Boynton)
  • (b. 1893; died 1964)
  • Dwight Fowler
  • (b. 1894; died 1981)
Parents
  • Franklin Dwight Fowler (father)
  • Maria Antoinette (Cole) Fowler (mother)
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin
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