James McDowell

Summary

James McDowell is a human^[1]. He was born in Rockbridge County^[2]. He was born on October 13, 1795^[3]. He passed away in Lexington^[4]. He died on August 24, 1851^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• James McDowell's place of birth was Rockbridge County^[2].
• James McDowell died in Lexington^[4].
• James McDowell was born on October 13, 1795^[3].
• James McDowell died on August 24, 1851^[5].
• James McDowell is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery^[8].
• James McDowell's father was James McDowell^[9].
• James McDowell's mother was Sarah Buchanan McDowell^[10].
• A child of James McDowell was Margaret Cantey Venable^[11].
• James McDowell held citizenship in United States^[12].
• James McDowell worked as a politician^[6].
• James McDowell held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[13].
• James McDowell held the position of Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[14].
• James McDowell held the position of Governor of Virginia^[15].
• James McDowell held the position of member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[16].
• James McDowell was educated at Princeton University^[17].
• James McDowell was educated at Yale University^[18].
• James McDowell's education included a stint at Washington and Lee University^[19].
• James McDowell is recorded as male^[20].
• James McDowell's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• James McDowell was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].
• James McDowell's Commons category is recorded as James McDowell^[23].
• James McDowell's archives at is recorded as Louis Round Wilson Library^[24].
• James McDowell's family name is recorded as Q16876676^[25].
• James McDowell's given name is recorded as James^[26].
• James McDowell's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.^[27].

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Origins and Family

James McDowell's place of birth was Rockbridge County^[2]. He was born on October 13, 1795^[3]. His father was he^[9]. His mother was Sarah Buchanan McDowell^[10].

Education

Educated at Princeton University^[17], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1746^[30], headquartered in Princeton^[31]; Yale University^[18], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1701^[34], headquartered in New Haven^[35]; and Washington and Lee University^[19], a private university^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1749^[38].

Career and Affiliations

James McDowell's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[13], a member of parliament^[39], in United States^[40]; Member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia^[14]; Governor of Virginia^[15], a governor^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1776^[43]; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates^[16], a position^[44], in United States^[45].

Personal Life

A child of James McDowell was Margaret Cantey Venable^[11]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[22].

Death and Burial

James McDowell died on August 24, 1851^[5]. He passed away in Lexington^[4]. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for James McDowell include McDowell County^[46], a county of West Virginia^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1858^[49].

Why It Matters

James McDowell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50]

Entities named for him include McDowell County^[46], a county of West Virginia^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1858^[49].

FAQs

Where was James McDowell born?

James McDowell's place of birth was Rockbridge County^[2].

Where did James McDowell die?

James McDowell passed away in Lexington^[4].

Who were James McDowell's parents?

James McDowell's father was James McDowell^[9]. James McDowell's mother was Sarah Buchanan McDowell^[10].

What did James McDowell do for work?

James McDowell worked as politician^[6].

Where did James McDowell go to school?

James McDowell was educated at Princeton University^[17], Yale University^[18], and Washington and Lee University^[19].