Lowell
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Lowell may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- In the United States
- Lowell, Arkansas
- Lowell, Florida
- Lowell, Indiana
- Lowell, Bartholomew County, Indiana
- Lowell, Maine
- Lowell, Massachusetts
- Lowell, Michigan
- Lowell, North Carolina
- Lowell, Ohio
- Lowell, Oregon
- Lowell, Vermont
- Lowell (town), Wisconsin
- Lowell, Wisconsin, a village within the Town of Lowell
- Lowell Point, Alaska
- Lowell Township, Michigan
- Lowell Township, Minnesota
- Elsewhere
[edit] Persons
[edit] As a surname
- The Lowell family, a prominent family name in England and America
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell, lawyer, historian, philanthropist, and former President of Harvard University
- Amy Lowell, poet, critic, publisher, and sister of Abbott Lawrence and Percival Lowell
- Andrea Lowell, actress and model
- Augustus Lowell, businessman, philanthropist, and father of Percival, Abbott Lawrence, and Amy Lowell
- Carey Lowell, actress and wife of actor Richard Gere
- Charles Russell Lowell, Sr., Unitarian pastor, son of the The Old Judge, father of James Russell, and great-great grandfather of Robert Lowell
- Charles Russell Lowell, Union General and American Civil War hero
- Charlie Lowell, keyboardist for Jars of Clay
- Chris Lowell, actor
- Delmar R. Lowell, pastor, Civil War veteran, and genealogist
- Edward Jackson Lowell, author and father of Guy Lowell
- Francis Cabot Lowell (businessman) (1775–1817), businessman and co-founder of Lowell, Massachusetts
- Francis Cabot Lowell (judge) (1855–1911), U.S. Congressman and Federal Judge
- Guy Lowell, architect and landscape designer
- James Russell Lowell, poet, critic, publisher, abolitionist, Harvard professor, and foreign diplomat
- Joan Lowell, actress and newspaper reporter
- John Lowell, aka The Old Judge, U.S. Federal Judge appointed by President George Washington
- John Lowell, Jr. (lawyer), aka The Boston Rebel, Federalist lawyer and son of The Old Judge
- John Lowell, Jr. (philanthropist), son of Industrialist Francis Cabot Lowell and founder of the Lowell Institute
- John Amory Lowell, businessman and philanthropist
- John Lowell (judge), U.S. Federal judge and son of John Amory Lowell
- Josephine Shaw Lowell, sister of American Civil War hero Robert Gould Shaw, first woman to hold a public office in New York City, and wife of Gen. Charles Russell Lowell
- Maria White Lowell, poet, abolitionist, and wife of James Russell Lowell
- Mike Lowell, baseball player for the Boston Red Sox
- Norman Lowell, founder of the extreme-right Maltese political party, Imperium Europa
- Percival Lowell, author, astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory, and brother of Amy and Abbott Lawrence Lowell
- Ralph Lowell, businessman, philanthorpist, and founding force behind Boston's WGBH public television
- Robert Lowell, poet and lecturer
- Scott Lowell, actor
[edit] As a given name
- Hurricane Lowell, the name given to three tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
- Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet, of the Ackroyd Baronetcy of Dewsbury and Lord Mayor of London (1955–56)
- Godfrey Lowell Cabot, businessman and philanthropist
- Julian Lowell Coolidge, mathematician
- Abbott Lowell Cummings, noted Yale architectural historian
- Lowell Bergman, investigative reporter and television news magazine producer
- Lowell English, USMC Maj. General
- Lowell Fulson, blues guitarist
- Lowell Ganz, television producer and screenwriter
- Lowell George, songwriter, guitarist and late member of the band Little Feat
- Lowell Lo Koon Ting, songwriter, singer, actor
- Lowell Lewis, Chief Minister of Montserrat
- Richard Lowell Madden, television personality and interior decorator aka Christopher Lowell
- Lowell Mason, gospel composer
- Lowell Palmer, MLB pitcher
- Lowell Perry, NFL player, coach, and sports comentator.
- William Lowell Putnam, banker, lawyer, and philanthropist
- Lowell Smith, pioneer airman
- Lowell Thomas, newsman, radio and newsreel host best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia
- Lowell Thomas, Jr., film and television producer, Alaskan Senator, and Alaskan Lt. Governor.
- Lowell P. Weicker, Jr., former US Representative, Senator and Connecticut Governor
- Ava Lowle Willing, Philadelphia socialite and ex-wife of John Jacob Astor IV
[edit] As a fictional name
- Christopher Lowell, stagename for Richard Lowell Madden, interior designer and TV host
- Elizabeth Lowell, penname for Ann Maxwell, popular romance writer
- Lowell Mather, character on TV sitcom Wings played by actor Thomas Haden Church
[edit] Institutions in the United States
- In Arizona
- Lowell Observatory, telescope, Flagstaff
- In California
- Lowell High School (Whittier, California), high school, Whittier
- Lowell High School (San Francisco), high school, San Francisco
- In Indiana
- Lowell High School (Lowell, Indiana), high school, Lowell
- In Massachusetts
- Lowell Institute, educational foundation, Boston
- Lowell Line, train line, Boston
- Lowell House, Harvard undergrad dormitory, Cambridge
- Lowell Devils, hockey team, Lowell
- Lowell High School (Lowell, Massachusetts), high school, Lowell
- Lowell Sun, newspaper, Lowell
- University of Massachusetts Lowell university, Lowell
- In Michigan
- Lowell High School (Michigan), high school, Lowell
- In Oregon
- Lowell High School (Lowell, Oregon)