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Lower (surname)
Lower is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur R. M. Lower (1889–1988), Canadian historian *Britt Lower (born 1985), American actress * Cyrus B. Lower (1843–1924), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient *Geoffrey Lower (born 1963), American actor *Oswald Bertram Lower (1863–1925), Australian entomologist *Richard Lower (physician) (1631–1691), Cornish inventor of blood transfusion * Robert A. Lower (1844–1918), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient *William Lower (astronomer) Sir William Lower (1570 – 12 April 1615) was an English astronomer from the early telescopic period, and a Member of Parliament. He was born in Cornwall, and after studying at Exeter College, Oxford, he married and settled in South-west Wales. ... (1570–1615), English astronomer * William Lower (dramatist) (), English dramatist and translator {{surname, Lower ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lower Township, New Jersey
Lower Township is a township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which covers the entire county for statistical purposes. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the township's population was 22,057, a drop of 809 from the 2010 census count of 22,866, which reflected a decrease of 79 (−0.3%) from the 22,945 counted in the 2000 census. '' New Jersey Monthly'' magazine ranked Lower Township as its 34th best place to live in its 2008 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey. The township is part of the state's South Jersey region. History Before the region was settled by Europeans, the Kechemeche tribe of the Lenape Native Americans inhabited South Jersey, and traveled to the barrier islands during the summer to hunt and fish.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 118. Accessed October 16, 2012.Holden, Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
