James Cowgill

James Cowgill
39th Mayor of Kansas City
In office
1918 – January 20, 1922
Preceded byGeorge H. Edwards
Succeeded bySam B. Strother
Personal details
Born(1848-04-02)April 2, 1848
Henry County, Indiana, United States
DiedJanuary 20, 1922(1922-01-20) (aged 73)
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Political party Democratic
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceArmy
Years of service1864-1865
Unit9th Indiana Infantry
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

James Cowgill (April 2, 1848 – January 20, 1922) was State Treasurer of Missouri from 1908 to 1912 and Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1918 until he died in office.