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Col Dolphus Dowdy “Dee” Isbell

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Col Dolphus Dowdy “Dee” Isbell Veteran

Birth
Francisco, Jackson County, Alabama, USA
Death
14 Mar 1939 (aged 71)
Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Guntersville, Marshall County, Alabama, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.3532463, Longitude: -86.2994286
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Mayor of Guntersville for seven terms.

Sometimes written D. Isbell, oftentimes written Dee Isbell.
The 1930 census gives his name as Dowdy Isbell.

Some members of the family said he was named Dolphus Isbell but didn't like the name Dolphus.
His father's Bible gives his name D. Isbell.


In 1921, he practiced law in Guntersville as Dowdy Isbell. (89 Southern Reporter 600: Rice et al. v. Davidson (8 Div. 296.), "Dowdy Isbell and John A. Lusk & Son, all of Guntersville, for appellants. Rayburn, Wright & Rayburn, of Guntersville, for appellee.")
Mayor of Guntersville for seven terms.

Sometimes written D. Isbell, oftentimes written Dee Isbell.
The 1930 census gives his name as Dowdy Isbell.

Some members of the family said he was named Dolphus Isbell but didn't like the name Dolphus.
His father's Bible gives his name D. Isbell.


In 1921, he practiced law in Guntersville as Dowdy Isbell. (89 Southern Reporter 600: Rice et al. v. Davidson (8 Div. 296.), "Dowdy Isbell and John A. Lusk & Son, all of Guntersville, for appellants. Rayburn, Wright & Rayburn, of Guntersville, for appellee.")


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