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United Kingdom

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Stowe, Buckinghamshire Stowe is a civil parish and former village about northwest of Buckingham in the unitary authority area of Buckinghamshire, England. The parish includes the hamlets of Boycott, Dadford and Lamport. Stowe House is a Grade I listed country hou ...
, a civil parish and former village **
Stowe House Stowe House is a grade I listed country house in Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England. It is the home of Stowe School, an independent school and is owned by the Stowe House Preservation Trust who have to date (March 2013) spent more than £25m on th ...
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Stowe School , motto_translation = I stand firm and I stand first , established = , closed = , type = Public schoolIndependent school, day & boarding , religion = Church of England , president = , head_label = Headmaster ...
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Stowe, Cornwall Kilkhampton ( kw, Kylgh) is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in northeast Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is on the A39 road#Atlantic Highway, A39 about four miles (6 km) north-northeast of Bude. Kilk ...
, in Kilkhampton parish * Stowe, Herefordshire, in the
List of places in Herefordshire This is a list of cities, towns and villages in the county of Herefordshire, England. A *Abbey Dore () * Abcott () * Acton Beauchamp () * Acton Green () * Adforton () * Alder's End () * Allensmore () * Almeley () * Almeley Wooton () * Altboug ...
* Stowe, Lincolnshire, a hamlet in
Barholm and Stowe Barholm and Stowe is a civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 87 in 34 households, increasing to a population of 139 in 60 households at the 2011 census. The par ...
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Stowe, Shropshire Stowe or Stow is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish has a border with Wales and the Welsh town of Knighton is less than two miles to the southwest of the village; a very small part of the town (including ...
, a small village and civil parish *
Stowe-by-Chartley Stowe-by-Chartley is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stafford, Staffordshire, England. According to the parish council, the parish includes Amerton, Chartley, Grindley and Drointon. The village and civil parish of Hixon is to ...
, Staffordshire, a village and civil parish * Stowe Pool, a reservoir in Lichfield, Staffordshire *Stowe, a corner of the
Silverstone Circuit Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England, near the Northamptonshire villages of Towcester, Silverstone and Whittlebury. It is the home of the British Grand Prix, which it first hosted as the 1948 British Grand Prix. The 1950 ...


United States

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Stowe Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Stowe Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,362 at the 2010 census. It is located in the Sto-Rox School District, which serves both Stowe Township and the neighboring borough of McKees Roc ...
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Stowe, Pennsylvania Stowe is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,695 at the 2010 census. It uses the Pottstown ZIP code of 19464. Geography Stowe is located at (40.251695, -75.681230). According ...
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Stowe, Vermont Stowe is a town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States. The population was 5,223 at the 2020 census. The town lies on Vermont Routes 108 and 100. It is nicknamed "The Ski Capital of the East" and is home to Stowe Mountain Resort, a ski faci ...
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Stowe Mountain Resort Stowe Mountain Resort is a ski resort in the northeastern United States, near the town of Stowe in northern Vermont, comprising two separate mountains: Mount Mansfield and Spruce Peak. The lift-served vertical drop of Mount Mansfield is , the f ...
ski area **
Stowe Recreation Path The Stowe Recreation Path, also called the Stowe Bike Path, is a greenway located in Stowe, Vermont, United States The recreation trail was built in two phases, 1981–84 and 1986–89, at a total cost of US$680,000. The Stowe Recreation Path h ...
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Lake Stowe Lake Stowe was a glacial lake that formed in Central Vermont approximately 15,000 years ago in the late Pleistocene epoch. After the Laurentide Ice Sheet retreated, glacial ice melt accumulated at the terminal moraine. The lake existed until the g ...
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Stowe, West Virginia Stowe is an unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. Stowe is located on County Route 16 and Buffalo Creek, east-northeast of Man A man is an adult male human. Prior to adulthood, a male human is referred ...
, an unincorporated community


Elsewhere

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Alberta Alberta ( ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is part of Western Canada and is one of the three prairie provinces. Alberta is bordered by British Columbia to the west, Saskatchewan to the east, the Northwest Ter ...
, Canada *Stowe,
Dominica Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. It is geographically ...


People

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Barry Stowe Barry Stowe (born November 1957) is an American business executive. He held senior positions at leading insurance companies, including Prudential plc and American International Group (AIG). Early life and education Barry Lee Stowe was born in ...
(born 1957), American businessman *
Calvin Ellis Stowe Calvin Ellis Stowe (April 6, 1802 – August 22, 1886) was an American Biblical scholar who helped spread public education in the United States. Over his career, he was a professor of languages and Biblical and sacred literature at Andover Theolo ...
(1802–1886), American biblical scholar, husband of Harriet Beecher Stowe *
Dorothy Stowe Dorothy Anne Stowe (née Rabinowitz; December 22, 1920 – July 23, 2010) was an American-born Canadian social activist and environmentalist, best known for co-founding Greenpeace. Life and environmentalism Stowe was born in Providence, Rhode ...
(1920–2010), social activist, environmentalist and a founder of Greenpeace *
Emily Stowe Emily Howard Stowe (née Jennings, May 1, 1831 – April 30, 1903) was a Canadian physician who was the first female physician to practise in Canada, the second licensed female physician in Canada and an activist for women's rights and suff ...
(1831–1903), women's rights activist and the first female doctor in Canada *
Hal Stowe Harold Rudolph Stowe (born August 29, 1937) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Following his college baseball career with the Clemson Tigers, Stowe played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees in 1960. Amateur caree ...
(born 1937), American baseball player *
Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (; June 14, 1811 â€“ July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist. She came from the religious Beecher family and became best known for her novel ''Uncle Tom's Cabin'' (1852), which depicts the harsh ...
(1811–1896), American abolitionist and author *
Harry Stovey Harry Duffield Stovey (''né'' Stowe; December 20, 1856 – September 20, 1937) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player and the first player in major league history to hit 100 home runs. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Stovey played fo ...
(1856–1937), American Major League Baseball player born Harry Duffield Stowe *
Irving Stowe Irving Harold Stowe (né Strasmich; July 25, 1915 – October 28, 1974) was a Yale lawyer, activist, and a founder of Greenpeace. He was named one of the "BAM 100" (Brown University's 100 most influential graduates of the 20th century). Biogr ...
(1915–1974), American lawyer, activist and a founder of Greenpeace; husband of Dorothy Stowe *
John Stowe John Eric Stowe, O.F.M. Conv., (born April 15, 1966) is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who has been the Bishop of Lexington in Kentucky since 2015. Biography Early life Stowe was born in Amherst, Ohio, on April 15, 1966 ...
(born 1966), American Catholic bishop *
Kenneth Stowe Sir Kenneth Ronald Stowe (17 July 1927 – 29 August 2015) was a senior British civil servant. He was Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister 1975 to 1979, and the Permanent Under-Secretary of State of the Northern Ireland Offic ...
(1927–2015), British senior civil servant *
Leland Stowe Leland Stowe (November 10, 1899 – January 16, 1994) was a Pulitzer Prize winning American journalist noted for being one of the first to recognize the expansionist character of the German Nazi regime. Biography Stowe was born in Southbury, Conn ...
(1899–1994), Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist *
Lyman Maynard Stowe Lyman Maynard Stowe (March 14, 1914 – June 2, 1965) was an Americans, American physician and Academic administration, academic administrator. He served as the first dean of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. The Lyman Maynard St ...
(1914–1965), American physician and academic administrator *
Madeleine Stowe Madeleine Marie Stowe Mora (born August 18, 1958) is an American actress. She appeared mostly on television before her role in the 1987 crime-comedy film ''Stakeout''. She went on to star in the films ''Revenge'' (1990), ''Unlawful Entry'' (199 ...
(born 1958), American actress *
Marilyn Stowe Marilyn Stowe (born 1957) is an English family lawyer. She founded her firm in a converted cobbler’s shop in Halton, Leeds, in 1982. An attack by three masked men outside her office on 3 December 2003 led to the closure of her offices in Leeds ...
(born 1957), English solicitor *
Otto Stowe Otto Stowe (born February 25, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former American football wide receiver who played four seasons in the NFL for the Denver Broncos, Dallas Cowboys, and Miami Dolphins. He played college football at Iowa State Univers ...
(born 1949), former National Football League wide receiver *
Reid Stowe William Reid Stowe (born January 6, 1952) is an American artist and mariner. Stowe grew up around sailboats on the East Coast, sailing on the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans in his late teens and early twenties. By age 26, he had built two of his own ...
(born 1952), American artist and sailor * Tyronne Stowe (born 1965), American retired National Football League linebacker *
William Stowe (rower) William Arthur "Bill" Stowe (March 23, 1940 – February 8, 2016) was an American rowing Stroke (rowing)#Stroke seat stroke, stroke. He won gold medals at the 1964 Olympics and 1967 Pan American Games, and a bronze medal at the 1965 European ch ...
(1940–2016), American rower * William Henry Stowe (1825–1855), British scholar and journalist *
William McFerrin Stowe William McFerrin Stowe (1913 – November 24, 1988) was a U.S. Bishop of the Methodist and United Methodist Churches, elected in 1964. Biography Early life William McFerrin Stowe was born in 1913. He graduated from Hendrix College in 1938, wh ...
(1913–1988), American bishop of the Methodist and United Methodist Churches


Other uses

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Stowe Open The Stowe Open, also known in 1978 and 1979 by its sponsored name English Leather Grand Prix and from 1983 onward as the Head Classic, was a Grand Prix affiliated men's tennis tournament played from 1978 to 1983. It was held in Stowe, Vermont S ...
, a defunct tennis tournament *Stowe, Southern Railway (UK) SR V ''Schools'' class locomotive no. 928


See also

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Stowe manuscripts The Stowe manuscripts are a collection of about two thousand Irish, Anglo-Saxon and later medieval manuscripts, nearly all now in the British Library. The manuscripts date from 1154 to the end of the 14th century. The manuscripts were originally c ...
, a collection in the British Library **
Stowe Missal The Stowe Missal (sometimes known as the Lorrha Missal), which is, strictly speaking, a sacramentary rather than a missal, is a small Irish illuminated manuscript written mainly in Latin with some Old Irish in the late eighth or early ninth cen ...
, an Irish illuminated manuscript **
Stowe Breviary The Stowe Breviary (British Library, Stowe MS 12) is an early-fourteenth-century illuminated manuscript Breviary from England, providing the divine office according to the Sarum ordinal and calendar (with Norwich additions). It is thought to be ...
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Ælfnoth of Stowe Ælfnoth or Alnoth (died 700) was an English hermit and martyr. Little is known of his life, though he is mentioned in Jocelyn's life of Saint Werburgh as a pious neatherd at Weedon, who bore with great patience the ill-treatment of the bailif ...
(died 700), English hermit and martyr *
Sir Thomas Temple, 1st Baronet, of Stowe Sir Thomas Temple, 1st Baronet (9 January 1567 – 10 February 1637) was an English landowner and Member of Parliament. Early life Thomas Temple was the eldest son of John Temple and Susan (née Spencer). Although he is said to have been born ...
(1567-c. 1637), English landowner and Member of Parliament *
Stow (disambiguation) Stow may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Stow, Lincolnshire or Stow-in-Lindsey, a village * Stow of Wedale or Stow, Scottish Borders, a village * Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire, a small town * Stow, Shropshire or Stowe, a village * Stow ...
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