Charles M. McGowan
Charles M. McGowan (November 13, 1923 – May 26, 2013) was an American businessman and politician.
Part of a series on |
Dedham, Massachusetts |
---|
![]() |
History |
People |
|
Places |
Organizations |
Businesses |
Education |
Charles M. McGowan | |
---|---|
![]() | |
In office 1967–1978 |
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, McGowan served in the United States Army during World War II. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from Framingham State University and was a real estate appraiser and broker. He served on the Dedham, Massachusetts Board of Selectmen and was chairman. In this capacity he served on the Blue Ribbon Commission honoring John Andrew Barnes, III, the Congressional Medal of Honor recipient.[1]
He then served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1967–1978 as a Democrat. He then served as sergeant at arms for the Massachusetts House of Representatives 1978–1988. He died in Dedham, Massachusetts.[2][3]
Notes
- "Dedham Soldier Receives Posthumous Medal of Honor". The Dedham Times. November 10, 2017. p. 6.
- 'Public Officials of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts,' General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: 1973, Biographical Sketch of Charles McGowan, pg. 243
- Charles M. McGowan obituary
gollark: Also, the monospace was quite cool. But this new background image is nicer.
gollark: Evidently we need an A/B test.
gollark: I did quite like the scrolling background text.
gollark: Notice that we reserve the right to leave applications unanswered literally forever.
gollark: Perhaps they're cousins.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.