Background
McDowell, Suzanne Ross was born on February 8, 1949 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of George R. Romulus Junior and Suzanne (Perkins) Ross.
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Suzanne Ross McDowell
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Bachelor in American Studies, Smith College, 1971; Juris Doctor with high honors, George Washington University, 1977.
Career
Law clerk to Judge Theodore Tannenwald Junior, United States Tax Court, Washington, 1977-1979; associate, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, 1979-1983; associate tax legislation counsel, Office of Tax Policy, unites states department Treasury, Washington, 1983-1987; counsel, Ropes & Gray, Washington, 1987-1990; associate counsel, National Geography Society, Washington, 1990-1992; assistant vice-president, director business affairs publications and marketing, National Geography Society, Washington, 1992-1996; assistant vice president legal affairs publications, National Geography Society, Washington, since 1996. Speaker numerous seminars in field of exempt organizations.
Achievements
Membership
Fundraiser Smith College and Beauvoir School, Washington. Board directors National Capital Poison Center, Washington. Member American Bar Association (co-chair subcommittee unrelated business income taxes, exempt orgns.com. section taxation), District of Columbia Bar (division taxation steering committee, tax policy committee, chair exempt organization committee, Best Committee award 1992), Association American Publications (member copyright committee).
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Connections
Married Robert L. McDowell Junior, August 27, 1971. Children: Ashley Ross, Andrew Perkins.
