Ben Dowell
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Benjamin Shacklett Dowell | |
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1st Mayor of El Paso | |
In office 1873–1875 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kentucky, U.S. | November 30, 1818
Died | El Paso, Texas, U.S. | November 8, 1880
Resting place | Concordia Cemetery, El Paso, Texas |
Benjamin Shacklett Dowell (November 30, 1818 - November 8, 1880) was a Mexican–American War veteran and the first mayor of the city of El Paso, Texas.[1]
References
- ^ Association, Texas State Historical. "Dowell, Benjamin Shacklett". Texas State Historical Association.