Lowther may refer to:

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* River Lowther, Cumbria, England *

Lowther, Cumbria Lowther is a civil parish in Eden District, Cumbria. Within the parish are the settlements of Lowther Village, Newtown or Lowther Newtown, Hackthorpe, Whale, and Melkinthorpe. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 402, increasing to ...

, civil parish in Cumbria, England *

Lowther, New Zealand Lowther is a locality in Southland, New Zealand, at the south-eastern corner of the Five Rivers Plain. It lies on , 8 km (5 miles) north of Lumsden. To its east rises Lowther Peak (912 m), named by John Turnbull Thomson, from which the name o ...

, township in Southland, New Zealand * Lowther, New South Wales, locality in Australia *

CFS Lowther Canadian Forces Station Lowther (ADC ID: M-119/C-119) is a closed General Surveillance Radar station. It is located east-southeast of Mattice-Val Côté, Ontario. It was closed in 1987. It was operated as part of the Pinetree Line network c ...

, military installation on Highway 11 near Opasatika, Ontario, Canada

People

*various holders of the earldom of Lonsdale – see

Earl of Lonsdale Earl of Lonsdale is a title that has been created twice in British history, firstly in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1784 (becoming extinct in 1802), and then in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1807, both times for members of the Lowth ...

*various holders of baronetcies created for members of the Lowther family – see Lowther baronets *

Anthony Lowther (died 1741) Anthony Lowther (aft. 1694 – 24 November 1741) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1721 to 1741. Lowther was the third and youngest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale and his wife Katherine Thynne, daughter o ...

, youngest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale *

Anthony Lowther (died 1693) Anthony Lowther, FRS (c. 1641 – 27 January 1693) was an English landowner, of Marske-by-the-Sea, Yorkshire and Member of Parliament. He was the eldest son of draper Robert Lowther (died 1655), an alderman of London and his second wife Elizab ...

, English landowner, of Marske, and Member of Parliament *

Bernie Lowther Bernard Ross Lowther (born 1950) is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s. A New Zealand international three-quarter, he played club football for the Richmond Rovers in the Auckland Rugby League competition and in ...

(born 1950), New Zealand rugby league player *

Camilla Lowther Camilla Ann Lowther is a British fashion booking agent and the founder of Camilla Lowther Management. Early life and family Lowther is the daughter of Captain Anthony George Lowther and Lavinia Joyce. Her father, the second son of Anthony Low ...

, British fashion booking agent * Cecil Lowther (1869–1940), British general and Conservative politician, 4th son of William Lowther * Christopher Lowther (disambiguation), several people *

Claude Lowther Colonel Claude William Henry Lowther (1870 – 16 June 1929) was an English Conservative politician. Early life Lowther was the only son of Capt. Francis William Lowther and Louise Beatrice de Fonblanque; Francis William was the illegitimate so ...

(1872–1929), English Conservative politician * Eric Lowther (born 1954), Canadian politician * George Lowther (pirate) (died 1723), English pirate * George Lowther (writer) (1913–1975), American radio and TV writer, producer and director *

Gerard Lowther (Irish justice) Sir Gerald (or Gerard) Lowther (1589–1660) was a member of the well-known Lowther family of Westmoreland. He had a distinguished judicial career in Ireland, becoming Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas, although his enemies said that his suc ...

(1589–1660), Irish justice *

Sir Gerard Lowther, 1st Baronet Sir Gerard Augustus Lowther, 1st Baronet, (16 February 1858 – 5 April 1916) was a British diplomat. Diplomatic career Lowther was educated at Harrow School, Harrow and entered the diplomatic service in 1879. He served in Tokyo, Budapest, and W ...

(1858–1916), British diplomat, ambassador in Constantinople *

Henry Lowther (disambiguation) Henry Lowther may refer to: *Henry Lowther, 3rd Viscount Lonsdale (1694–1751), English courtier and landowner *Henry Lowther, 3rd Earl of Lonsdale (1818–1876), British nobleman and Conservative politician *Henry Lowther (politician) (1790–186 ...

, several people * James Lowther (disambiguation), several people *

Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton Anthony James Moxon Lowther-Pinkerton, LVO, MBE, DL (born 28 September 1960) is the former Private Secretary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and to Prince Harry. He was appointed on 2 May 2005 and resigned as full-time Private Secretary with ...

(born 1960), private secretary to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge *

John Lowther (disambiguation) John Lowther may refer to: *Sir John Lowther of Lowther Hall (died 1637), Member of Parliament for Westmorland (UK Parliament constituency) *Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet, of Lowther (1605–1675), Member of Parliament for Westmorland 1660–1661 ...

, several people *

John Lowther du Plat Taylor Colonel John Lowther du Plat Taylor Order of the Bath, CB Volunteer Decoration, VD (1829 – 5 March 1904) was the founder of the BFPO, Army Post Office Corps and the Post Office Rifles. Du Plat Taylor trained at the Royal Military College, Sandh ...

(1829–1904), British army officer, founder of the Army Postal Corps and the Post Office Rifles *

Matilda Lowther Matilda Grace Lowther (born 10 July 1995) is a British fashion model. Early life A granddaughter of James Lowther, 7th Earl of Lonsdale, Lowther was born to James and Vanessa Lowther and is the oldest of four siblings. Her grandmother, Nancy R ...

(born 1995), British fashion model *

Norman Lowther Edson Norman Lowther Edson (1 March 1904 – 12 May 1970), FRSNZ, FNZIC, was the first Professor of Biochemistry (1949–1967) in the University of New Zealand based at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand where he founded a department of ...

(1904–1970), New Zealand professor of biochemistry *

Pat Lowther Patricia Louise Lowther (born Patricia Louise Tinmuth) (July 29, 1935 – September 24, 1975) was a Canadian poet. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, she grew up in the neighboring city of North Vancouver. Life Lowther's first published poem ...

(1935–1975), Canadian poet *

Richard Lowther (died 1703) Richard Lowther (1638–1703), English landowner at Maulds Meaburn, was the second son of Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet, and Mary Fletcher. He received the estate at Maulds Meaburn from his father, and was Member of Parliament for Appleby from ...

, English landowner, MP for Appleby 1689-1690 * Richard Lowther, 2nd Viscount Lonsdale (1692–1713) *

Robert Lowther (colonial administrator) Robert Lowther (13 December 1681 – September 1745) was an English landowner, holding the estate of Maulds Meaburn, and colonial governor. He was the eldest son of Richard Lowther and Barbara Prickett. From 1711 to 1714 and 1715 to 1720, he se ...

(1681–1745), English landowner, Governor of Barbados *

Robert Lowther (1741–1777) Robert Lowther (1741–1777) was an English Member of Parliament, the younger son of Robert Lowther and Catherine Pennington and younger brother of James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale. Brought into Parliament for the Government through his olde ...

, English Member of Parliament *

Shaun Lowther Shaun Lowther (born 24 January 1962) is a former professional soccer player who played as a defender spending five seasons in the North American Soccer League. Born in England, he made 14 appearances for the Canada national team. He is an exe ...

(born 1962), English-Canadian footballer * Toupie Lowther, English tennis player around 1900 *

William Lowther (disambiguation) William Lowther may refer to: Politicians * William Lowther (died c.1421), MP for Cumberland (UK Parliament constituency) *William Lowther (MP for Appleby), in 1420, MP for Appleby (UK Parliament constituency) *Sir William Lowther (died 1688) (c. 1 ...

, several people * Zac Lowther (born 1996), American baseball player

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