Career
In April 1934, Dowling pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny, and—after making restitution—received a suspended sentence for having stolen $20,000 in Liberty bonds from the estate of two small children.
politician member of the New York State Senate
In April 1934, Dowling pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny, and—after making restitution—received a suspended sentence for having stolen $20,000 in Liberty bonds from the estate of two small children.
Dowling was a member of the New York State Senate (19th Doctorate) from 1917 to 1920, sitting in the 140th, 141st, 142nd and 143rd New York State Legislatures.