To avoid Prohibition laws, Mary Dowling hired Joseph L. Beam to move her Waterfill & Frazier Distillery operations from KY to Juarez, Mexico. She would continue making bourbon in Juarez until 1964 when Congress passed Resolution 57. Mary named the company, Dowling...
Mary (Murphy) Dowling is born in Kentucky. In the early 1900s she would take over the Waterfill & Frazier Distillery, owned by her husband and brother-in-law. She is a badass, keep reading her story!