William John McDowell

William John McDowell (1863–1929) was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

McDowell worked as a shipyard fitter and was elected to the first Senate of Northern Ireland as an Ulster Unionist Party member, despite having no political experience. He served until his death in 1929.[1]

References

  1. ↑ John F. Harbinson, The Ulster Unionist Party, 1882-1973, p.205
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