Background
COWELL, Edward Forest was born on July 6, 1870 in Berwick, Maine, United States. Son of Captain John and S. Augusta (Tebbetts) Gowell.
COWELL, Edward Forest was born on July 6, 1870 in Berwick, Maine, United States. Son of Captain John and S. Augusta (Tebbetts) Gowell.
Berwick Academy, 1890. Boston University, Special Course. Boston University Law School, Bachelor of Laws, 1896.
Berwick Academy, 1890. Boston University, Special Course. Boston U. Law School, Bachelor of Laws, 1896.
Member, House of Representative, Maine. Legislature, from Berwick, 1897. Member, Maine. Senate, from York Company, 1909 and 1911.
Member, Executive Council, 1917-1920, under Governor. Carl E. Milliken, Chairman of Council, 1919-1920. Selectman and Assessor, four years.
Member, School Board and Superintendent of Schools, several years. Trustee, Berwick Academy Member, State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation of Maine., since 1924. Member: St. Johns Lodge No.
51, F. and Master of Arts, So. Berwick, Missouri; Unity Chapter. Bradford Commandery; Maine.
Council; I.O.- Odd Fellows. Knights of Pythias.; Georgia. Lodge Knights of Pythias., Maine.
(Grand Chancellor, 1925).