The Rev. Edward Dowling | |
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| Born | September 1, 1898 |
| Died | April 3, 1960 (aged 61) |
| Resting place | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Jesuit priest |
| Known for | spiritual advisor of Bill W. and sponsor of Alcoholics Anonymous |
Edward Dowling, SJ (1898–1960), also known as Father Ed, was a Jesuit priest and spiritual advisor to Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.