Background
Cowdery, John J. was born on February 11, 1930 in Adrian, Missouri, United States. Son of George Edwin and Opal Ashbaugh Cowdery.
politician member of the State Senate of Alaska
Cowdery, John J. was born on February 11, 1930 in Adrian, Missouri, United States. Son of George Edwin and Opal Ashbaugh Cowdery.
Former legislator Anchorage Caucus. Former vice chairman World Trade & State/Fed Relations Special committee. Former member Transportation Committee & Committee on Committee.
Former business; chairman Oil & Gas, Labor & Commerce Committees. House representative Alaska, 1983—1985. Former specification. project manager Munic.
State representative Dist 17, 1997—2001. Chairman Rules Committee. Vice chairman Utility Restructuring committee.
Member Legislature Council. Houe representative Alaska. State senator Dist 1, 2001—2002.
State senator Dist 0, since 2003.
He was previously a member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 1982 through 1984, and from 1997 through 2000.
Married Juanita Neva Kinslow, 1951. Children: Pamela, Ann, Thomas;1 stepchild Bill McHenry.