Lowther

Lowther

The name Lowther can mean:-
*CFS Lowther, military installation on Highway 11 near Opasatika, Ontario, Canada
*Lowther baronets, which see for a list.
*Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
*Lowther Stakes, a horse race
*Pat Lowther Award

Places

*The River Lowther in Cumbria in England : this is the origin of the name.
*Lowther (parish)
*Lowther, New Zealand, a township in Southland
*Lowther Castle in Cumbria
*Lowther Lodge, a house in South Kensington, London

People

*various holders of the earldom of Lonsdale - see Earl of Lonsdale
*various holders of baronetcies created for members of the Lowther family - see Lowther Baronets
*Anthony Lowther (d. 1741), youngest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale
*Anthony Lowther (d. 1693) an English landowner, of Marske, and Member of Parliament
*Bernie Lowther, born in New Zealand, a rugby league player
*Cecil Lowther, (1 January 1869 – 1 November 1940) a British general and Conservative politician, 4th son of William Lowther
*Christopher Lowther
*Christopher Lowther (1887-1935)
*Claude Lowther
*Eric Lowther
*George Lowther (pirate)
*George Lowther (writer)
*Henry Lowther (politician)
*James Lowther (1753-1837)
*James Lowther
*Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton
*John Lowther (d. 1729)
*John Lowther (d. 1668)
*John Lowther du Plat Taylor
*John Lowther
*Norman Lowther Edson
*Pat Lowther
*Richard Lowther
*Robert Lowther (1681-1745)
*Robert Lowther (1741-1777)
*Shaun Lowther
*William Lowther (diplomat)
*William Lowther (1668-1694)
*William Lowther (d. 1688)
*William Lowther


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  • Lowther — heißen: der Lowther (Fluss), Nebenfluss des Eamont (Fluss) in Cumbria, Nordengland Lowther (Neuseeland), ein Ort auf der Südinsel Neuseelands der Lowther Peak, ein kleiner Berg bei diesem Ort Lowther Castle, eine Burg in Cumbria Lowther ist der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Lowther — (spr. lōther), James, brit. Staatsmann, geb. 1840 in Leeds als jüngerer Sohn des Baronets Sir Charles Hugh L., gest. 12. Sept. 1904, wurde 1864 Sachwalter (Barrister) in London. 1865 ins Unterhaus gewählt, schloß er sich der konservativen Partei… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Lowther — This interesting and unusual surname is of English locational origin from Lowther in Cumbria. Recorded as Lauder circa 1180 in Records of Kendale , and as Loudre in the Pipe Rolls of Westmorland, dated 1195, the place was so called from the river …   Surnames reference

  • Lowther Baronets — Lowther Castle circa 1880 the seat of the Lowther family There have been seven Baronetcies created for members of the Lowther family, one in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia, two in the Baronetage of England, two in the Baronetage of Great Britain… …   Wikipedia

  • Lowther Castle — is a country house in the historic county of Westmorland, which now forms part of the modern county of Cumbria, England. It has belonged to the Lowther family, latterly the Earls of Lonsdale, since the Middle Ages.In the late 17th century John… …   Wikipedia

  • Lowther (parish) — Lowther is the name of a civil parish in Eden District, Cumbria. Within the parish are the settlements of Lowther Village, Newtown or Lowther Newtown, Hackthorpe, Whale and Melkinthorpe.The parish council meets at the Lowther Parish Hall in… …   Wikipedia

  • Lowther College — was a private school for girls in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The school was originally formed in 1896 at Lytham St. Annes in Lancashire, by Mrs. Florence Morris (later Lindley) [cite web| url=http://www.nlw.org.uk/cgi bin/anw/fulldesc… …   Wikipedia

  • Lowther Lodge — is a house in South Kensington, London, England, immediately south of Hyde Park. It was designed by Richard Norman Shaw and built between approximately 1872 and 1875. It is an important example of Victorian Queen Anne architecture, with gothic… …   Wikipedia

  • Lowther Hills — (spr. lauther), Hügelgruppe in der schott. Grafsch. Lanark, bis 732 m hoch …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Lowther family — This article summarises the relationships between various members of the family of Lowther.*N... Lowther **Sir John Lowther, of Lowther (d. 1637) ***Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet (1605 1675) ****John Lowther (of Hackthorpe) *****John Lowther, 1st …   Wikipedia

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