Joseph McDowell Jr.
American statesman
Joseph "Quaker Meadows" McDowell Jr. was an American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina. He was known as "Quaker Meadows Joe" to distinguish him from his cousin Joseph "Pleasant Gardens" McDowell, who was also a legislator and... Wikipedia
Born: February 15, 1756, Burke County, NC
Died: July 11, 1801 (age 45 years), Burke County, NC
Children: Joseph J. McDowell
Party: Democratic-Republican Party
Previous office: Representative, NC 1st District (1797–1799)
Service/branch: North Carolina militia
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