Joseph McDowell Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJoseph McDowell Jr.
American politician
Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1756
Place of Birth: Winchester, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 05-Feb-1801
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Joseph McDowell Jr.
- Joseph "Quaker Meadows" McDowell Jr.
- (8 March 1756 – 5 February 1801) 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 American Revolutionary War officer from North Carolina.
- The two men are not always clearly distinguished in historical records; both were in the 1780 Battle of Kings Mountain, one as a major in the Burke County Regiment of the North Carolina militia, and the other in a subordinate role as a captain.
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