Joseph J. McDowell

Joseph Jefferson McDowell (November 13, 1800 – January 17, 1877) was an American lawyer and politician who served as two-term a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1843 to 1847. He was the son of Joseph McDowell, a prominent North Carolina politician who served in the Revolutionary War and was also a member of Congress.

Joseph Jefferson McDowell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1843  March 3, 1847
Preceded byWilliam Russell
Succeeded byJonathan D. Morris
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Fayette & Highland counties district
In office
December 3, 1832  December 1, 1833
Preceded byDavid Reece
Succeeded byS. F. Geoman
R. D. Lilley
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the Fayette & Highland counties district
In office
December 2, 1833  December 6, 1835
Preceded byMoses Carothers
Succeeded byJacob Kirby
Personal details
Born(1800-11-13)November 13, 1800
Burke County, North Carolina
DiedJanuary 17, 1877(1877-01-17) (aged 76)
Hillsboro, Ohio
Resting placeHillsboro Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
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