Background
McDowell, Margaret Holmes was born on August 4, 1916 in Great Falls, Montana, United States. Daughter of John Jay and Kathryn (Gillespie) H.
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Margaret Holmes McDowell
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Margaret Holmes McDowell, American Lawyer. Avocation: oil painting.
F C. Recipient Distinguished Alumni award University Montana, 1994. Member Montana Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association (Dennison Ray award 1995), Association of Bar of City of New York (Legal Svc. award 1990), New York County Lawyers Association (Oliver Nelson Cromwell award 1991, Leonard Lerner Pro-Bono award 1997).
Education
Juris Doctor, University Montana, 1938. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Montana, 1996.
Career
Attorney, National Labor Rels. Board, Washington, 1938-1943; attorney, War Labor Board, Denver, 1943-1945; attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1967-1996; attorney, Family Law Center, New York City, 1996-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member Montana Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (Dennison Ray award 1995), Association of Bar of City of New York (Legal Service award 1990), New York County Lawyers Association (Oliver Nelson Cromwell award 1991, Leonard Lerner Pro-Bono award 1997).
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Children: Catherine Brooks, Maura Kealeg, John, Annual.
Education
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1938
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1996
Career
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1938 - 1943
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1943 - 1945
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1967 - 1996
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1996 - 1997