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Lowell may refer to:
[edit] Places
[edit] In the United States
- Lowell, Massachusetts
- Lowell, Arkansas
- Lowell, California
- Lowell, Florida
- Lowell, Indiana
- Lowell, Bartholomew County, Indiana
- Lowell, Maine
- Lowell, Michigan
- Lowell, North Carolina
- Lowell, Washington County, Ohio
- Lowell, Seneca County, Ohio
- Lowell, Oregon
- Lowell, Vermont
- Lowell, West Virginia
- Lowell (town), Wisconsin
- Lowell Hill, California
- Lowell Point, Alaska
- Lowell Township, Michigan
- Lowell Township, Polk County, Minnesota
- Lowell Township, Kearney County, Nebraska
[edit] Other countries
[edit] Elsewhere
[edit] Persons
[edit] As a surname
- The Lowell family, a prominent family name in England and America
- Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), lawyer, historian, philanthropist, and former President of Harvard University
- Amy Lowell (1874–1925), poet, critic, publisher, and sister of Abbott Lawrence and Percival Lowell
- Andrea Lowell (born 1983), actress and model
- Augustus Lowell (1830–1900), businessman, philanthropist, and father of Percival, Abbott Lawrence, and Amy Lowell
- Carey Lowell (born 1961), actress and wife of actor Richard Gere
- Charles Russell Lowell, Sr. (1782–1861), Unitarian pastor, son of The Old Judge, father of James Russell, and great-great grandfather of Robert Lowell
- Charles Russell Lowell (1835–1864), Union General and American Civil War hero
- Charlie Lowell (born 1973), keyboardist for Jars of Clay
- Chris Lowell (born 1984), actor
- Delmar R. Lowell (1844–1912), pastor, Civil War veteran, and genealogist
- Edward Jackson Lowell (1845–1894), author and father of Guy Lowell
- Francis Cabot Lowell (businessman) (1775–1817), businessman and namesake of Lowell, Massachusetts
- Francis Cabot Lowell (judge) (1855–1911), U.S. Congressman and Federal Judge
- Guy Lowell (1870–1927), architect and landscape designer
- James Russell Lowell (1819–1891), poet, critic, publisher, abolitionist, Harvard professor, and foreign diplomat
- Joan Lowell (1902–1967), actress and newspaper reporter
- John Lowell (1743–1802), aka The Old Judge, U.S. Federal Judge appointed by President George Washington
- John Lowell, Jr. (lawyer) (1769–1840), aka The Boston Rebel, Federalist lawyer and son of The Old Judge
- John Lowell, Jr. (philanthropist) (1799–1836), son of Industrialist Francis Cabot Lowell and founder of the Lowell Institute
- John Amory Lowell (1798–1881), businessman and philanthropist
- John Lowell (judge) (1824–1897), U.S. Federal judge and son of John Amory Lowell
- Josephine Shaw Lowell (1843–1905), 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 (1821–1853), poet, abolitionist, and wife of James Russell Lowell
- Mike Lowell (born 1974), baseball player for the Boston Red Sox
- Norman Lowell (born 1946), founder of the extreme-right Maltese political party, Imperium Europa
- Percival Lowell (1855–1916), author, astronomer, founder of Lowell Observatory, and brother of Amy and Abbott Lawrence Lowell
- Ralph Lowell (1890–1978), businessman, philanthorpist, and founding force behind Boston's WGBH public television
- Robert Lowell (1917–1977), poet and lecturer
- Scott Lowell (born 1965), actor
[edit] As a given name
- Hurricane Lowell (disambiguation), the name given to three tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
- Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet (1892–1973), of the Ackroyd Baronetcy of Dewsbury and Lord Mayor of London (1955–56)
- Godfrey Lowell Cabot (1861–1962), businessman and philanthropist
- Julian Lowell Coolidge (1873–1954), mathematician
- Abbott Lowell Cummings (born 1923), noted Yale architectural historian
- Lowell Bergman (born 1945), investigative reporter and television news magazine producer
- Lowell English (1915–2005), USMC Maj. General
- Lowell Fulson (1921–1999), blues guitarist
- Lowell Ganz (born 1948), television producer and screenwriter
- Lowell George (1945–1979), songwriter, guitarist and late member of the band Little Feat
- Lowell Lewis (born 1952), Chief Minister of Montserrat
- Richard Lowell Madden (born 1955), television personality and interior decorator aka Christopher Lowell
- Lowell Mason (1792–1872), gospel composer
- Lowell Palmer (born 1947), MLB pitcher
- Lowell W. Perry (1931–2001), NFL player, coach, and sports commentator
- William Lowell Putnam (1861–1923), banker, lawyer, and philanthropist
- Lowell Smith (1892–1945), pioneer airman
- Lowell Thomas (1892–1981), newsman, radio and newsreel host best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia
- Lowell Thomas, Jr. (born 1923), film and television producer, Alaskan Senator, and Alaskan Lt. Governor.
- Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. (born 1931), former US Representative, Senator and Connecticut Governor
- Ava Lowle Willing (1868–1958), Philadelphia socialite and ex-wife of John Jacob Astor IV
[edit] As a fictional name
[edit] Institutions in the United States
[edit] In Arizona
[edit] In California
[edit] In Indiana
[edit] 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
- The Sun (Lowell), newspaper, Lowell, Mass
- University of Massachusetts Lowell university, Lowell
[edit] In Michigan
- USS Lowell (SP-504), a United States Navy patrol vessel and minesweeper in commission from 1917 to 1919
[edit] See also