Background
Mcdowell, Philetus Harold was born on December 28, 1873 in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. Son of James Perry and Sarah (Biddle) Mcdowell.
Mcdowell, Philetus Harold was born on December 28, 1873 in Montgomery County, Kansas, United States. Son of James Perry and Sarah (Biddle) Mcdowell.
Bachelor of Arts, Central College, Pelia, Iowa, 1897, Doctor of Divinity, 1909. Graduate Rochester (New York) Theological Seminary, 1900.
Elizabeth. Ordained ministry Baptist Church, 1896. Pastor successively at Malvern and Winterset, Iowa, Omaha, Nebraska, Davenport, Iowa, Melrose, Massachusetts, until 1923, First Church, Glens Falls, New York, 1923-1939.
Member of board of managers American Baptist Home Mission Society, 1922-1941.
Married Jessie Elizabeth Alexander, June 20, 1900.