Benjamin F. Fowler
Benjamin Franklin Fowler | |
|---|---|
| Attorney General of Wyoming | |
| In office January 7, 1895 – January 3, 1898 | |
| Preceded by | Charles N. Potter |
| Succeeded by | Josiah Van Orsdel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1860 Hanover, Illinois, US |
| Died | October 31, 1900 (aged 39) Cheyenne, Wyoming, US |
Benjamin Franklin Fowler (November 11, 1860 – October 31, 1900) was the third Attorney General of Wyoming, serving from January 7, 1895, to January 3, 1898.
Fowler was born on November 11, 1860, in Hanover, Illinois.[1] Fowler moved to Wyoming in 1884. He was appointed United States Attorney for the District of Wyoming by Benjamin Harrison, serving 1890 to 1894.[2] Fowler served as Wyoming Attorney General from January 7, 1895, to January 3, 1898.[3]
Fowler died on October 31, 1900, of appendicitis.[4][1]
References
- ^ a b "Annual Report: Including Proceedings of the Annual Meeting, Volume 24". Google Books. American Bar Association. 1901. p. 658. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
- ^ Executive Office for United States Attorneys (1989). Bicentennial Celebration of United States Attorneys, 1789–1989 (PDF) (Report). Washington, District of Columbia: United States Department of Justice. p. 215.
- ^ "Wyoming Blue Book - Volume 2". Google Books. Wyoming State Archives. 1974. p. 172. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
- ^ "Benjamin F. Fowler". The Times-Democrat. 1900-11-02. p. 8. Retrieved 2025-01-18.