Background
Rowell, Jonathan Harvey was born on February 10, 1833 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Jonathan B. and Cynthia (Abbott) Rowell.
Rowell, Jonathan Harvey was born on February 10, 1833 in Haverhill, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Jonathan B. and Cynthia (Abbott) Rowell.
Graduate Eureka College, Illinois, 1861, (Master of Arts, in course). Law department Chicago University, 1865.
Served Lieutenant and captain Company G, 17th Illinois infantry, 1861-1864. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1865. State's attorney 8th judicial circuit, Illinois, 1868-1872.
Member Congress 4th Illinois district, 1883-1891.
Home: Bloomington, Illinois.
Served Lieutenant and captain Company G, 17th Illinois infantry, 1861-1864.
Married Maria South. Woods, October 23, 1866.