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Lowe, Stanley Philip, brother of Herbert Ross Lowe (q.v.); b. Sept. 17, 1883; adm. April 28, 1898 (H); left April 1901; Victoria Univ. Manchester; temp. 2nd Lieut. A.S.C. July 12, 1915; Lieut. June 23, 1916; acting Capt. July 7, 1917; served in France and Flanders; men­tioned twice in despatches; O.B.E. June 3, 1919; a civil engineer at Sougher, British East Africa; m. Elinor Constance Partridge.

Lowe, Richard Geoffrey Harvey, brother of Lionel Harold Harvey Lowe (q.v.); b. June 11, 1904; adm. April 26, 1918 (H); Captain of the School 1922; elected to Trin, Coll. Camb. (with Samwaies) July 1923, matric. Michaelmas 1923; played football (Association) against Oxford 1923-6; Hon. Sec. C. U. A. F. C. 1924, Capt. 1926; played cricket against Oxford 1925-7; B, A. 1926; a schoolmaster at Farnborough Preparatory School, Rants.; Head Master of The Wick and Parkfield School, Haywards Heath, Sussex; m. June 1, 1929, Joan Dorothy, daughter of Major Cyril Lewis, of West Byfleet, Surrey; d. 5 July 1986.

LOWE, MORGAN, second son of Charles Lowe (BB 1690, qv); b.; in school list 1731; apprenticed to John Freke, barber-surgeon 1738; d. 6 Oct 1739, aged 17. Buried North Cloister, Westminster Abbey.

Lowe, Sir Lionel Harold Harvey, elder son of Lionel Harvey Lowe, of Bromley, Kent, by Florence Edith, daughter of Thomas Watts, of Thurnby, Leics; b. Dec. 28, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (H); elected to Trin. Goll. Gamb. (with Samwaies) July 1916, matric. Easter 1919; 1st class Mathematical Tripos, pt. i, 1920; 2nd class Economics Tripos, div. 2, pt. ii, 1921; B.A. 1921; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. April 1, 1917, Lieut. Oct. 1, 1918; served in France and Belgium with 156th Heavy Battery July 1917 - Aug. 5, 1918, when he was wounded at Boe­ schepe; chartered accountant; A. C. A. 1929; F. GA. 1940; partner in Thomson McLintock & Co. 1935-46; director of finance, Cereals Divn., Ministry of Food, 1939-42; director of finance, Ministry of Fuel, 1942-5; member of the National Coal Board 1946; member of the Hops Marketing Board; director of Milford Docks Co. 1954; knighted 1951; m. Sept. 19, 1925, Marjorie, only daughter of Arthur Forward, of Bickley, Kent; d. Aug. 30, 1960.

Lowe, Lawrence Edward, brother of John Christopher Burpee Lowe (qv); b. Toronto, Canada, 29 Mar. 1933; adm. Sept. 1946 (G), (KS) 1947; left July 1951; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1951, BA 1954, MA 1958; returned to Canada for post-grad. studies at Macdonald Coll., PQ; McGill Univ., Canada, 1957-63, MSc 1960, PhD 1963; a soil chemist, Alberta, Canada 1963-6; asst. Prof. of Soils, Univ. of British Columbia, Canada 1966, assoc. Prof. 1970, Prof. 1975-94, Prof. Emeritus 1994-; m. 25 Aug. 1956 Rosemary Powell-Evans, laboratory technician, d. of John Powell-Evans MRCS LRCP, of Wimbledon; d. 17 June 2016.

LOWE, JOHN; b.; adm.; BB in 1689 (Chapter Muniments 33723).

Lowe, Herbert Ross, son of Henry William Lowe, of Kensington; b. Aug. 29, 1874; adm. April 27, 1887 (H); left Dec. 1890; abroad, Valparaiso, Chile.

LOWE, HENRY PARKER, second son of Henry William Lowe, Norwood, Surrey, and Bolton Gardens, Kensington, shipowner; b. 21 Oct 1866; adm. 18 Jun 1879 (R); QS Jan 1882; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1885, matr. 16 Oct 1885; 1st cl. Classics (Mods) 1887, 2nd cl. Lit. Hum. 1889; BA 1889; MA and BCL 1892; adm. Middle Temple 27 Jan 1888, called to bar 17 Nov 1890; Northern Circuit; m. 6 Feb 1894 Mabel Alicia, second dau. of Right Hon. Sir John Tomlinson Brunner, Bart. PC MP, chemical manufacturer.

LOWE, GEORGE, only son of John Lowe, Hartford, Cheshire, and Mary, dau. of Richard Gill; bapt. 24 Jan 1698/9; at school under Freind “more than half a year” (admissions to St. John’s Coll. Camb., iii, 10); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1717, aged 18, matr. 1717; LLB 1722; ordained. [perhaps Vicar of Lullington, Derbs., 1726; buried there 13 Nov 1764]