Donald Fowler

Donald L. Fowler (September 12, 1935  December 15, 2020) was an American political scientist, professor, and political operative who served as National Chair of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from 1995 to 1997, alongside Chris Dodd as General Chairman during this same period.

Donald Fowler
Fowler in 1979
National Chairman of the Democratic National Committee
In office
January 21, 1995  January 21, 1997
Serving with Chris Dodd (General Chair)
Preceded byDebra DeLee (Chair)
Succeeded bySteve Grossman
Chairman of the South Carolina Democratic Party
In office
1971–1980
Preceded byHarry Lightsey
Succeeded byWilliam Dorn
Personal details
Born(1935-09-12)September 12, 1935
Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
DiedDecember 15, 2020(2020-12-15) (aged 85)
Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Septima Twyford Briggs
Carol Fowler
EducationWofford College (BA)
University of Kentucky (MA, PhD)

Fowler was a political science professor and businessman from South Carolina who spent most of his adult life in various Democratic Party roles, including state party executive director, state party chair, and CEO of the 1988 Democratic National Convention in Atlanta.

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