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River Lowther The River Lowther is a small river which flows through limestone rock in Cumbria, England. It is a tributary of the River Eamont which in turn is a tributary of the River Eden which flows into the Solway Firth near Carlisle. The Lowther begins ...

, Cumbria, England *

Lowther, Cumbria Lowther is a civil parish in Westmorland and Furness, 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, ...

, 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 ...

, 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, located east-southeast of Mattice-Val Côté, Ontario, Canada. 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

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*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), youngest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale * Anthony Lowther (died 1693), English landowner, of Marske, and Member of Parliament * Bernie Lowther (born 1950), New Zealand rugby league player * Camilla Lowther, British fashion booking agent *

Cecil Lowther Major general (United Kingdom), Major General Sir Henry Cecil Lowther, (1 January 1869 – 1 November 1940) was a British general and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative politician, big-game hunter and adventurer. Career Born in Ampthill, B ...

(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 ...

(1872–1929), English Conservative politician * Eric Lowther (born 1954), Canadian politician * Ernest Herbert Newton Lowther (1890–1952), bird photographer in British India * Geoffrey Lowther (fl.1422), MP for Kent *

George Lowther (pirate) George Lowther was an English pirate who, although little is known of his life, was reportedly active in the Caribbean and Atlantic during the early 18th century. He was known for his association with Edward Low. Turn to piracy Not much is know ...

(died 1723), English pirate *

George Lowther (writer) George F. Lowther (April 9, 1913 – April 28, 1975) was a writer, producer, director in the earliest days of radio and television. During the 1940s, he was a scriptwriter for the Superman radio programs on the Mutual Radio Network and th ...

(1913–1975), American radio and TV writer, producer and director *

Gerard Lowther (Irish justice) Sir Gerard Lowther (c. 1589–1660), sometimes referred to as Gerald Lowther, 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, alth ...

(1589–1660), Irish justice * Sir Gerard Lowther, 1st Baronet (1858–1916), British diplomat, ambassador in Constantinople *

Hannah Lowther Hannah Louise Lowther (born 11 September 1997) is an English actress and social media personality. She began a musical theatre career as a child, appearing in various productions including ''The Sound of Music'', ''Oliver!'' and ''Chitty Chitty ...

(born 1997), English actress *

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) (1790–18 ...

, several people *

James Lowther (disambiguation) James Lowther may refer to: *Sir James Lowther, 4th Baronet (1673–1755), Member of Parliament for Appleby, Carlisle, and Cumberland *James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (1736–1802), electoral magnate in northern England, Member of Parliament fo ...

, 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 ...

(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 1660–16 ...

, several people *

John Lowther du Plat Taylor Colonel John Lowther du Plat Taylor CB VD (1829 – 5 March 1904) was the founder of the Army Post Office Corps and the Post Office Rifles. Du Plat Taylor trained at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, but left in 1844 before he was commiss ...

(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 Lowther is the eldest of four children of Eton-educated Hon. James Nicholas Lowther and Vanessa, daughter of Alan Catchpole, of Broke Hall, Nacton, Suffolk. Her ...

(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 fr ...

, English landowner, MP for Appleby 1689–1690 *

Richard Lowther, 2nd Viscount Lonsdale Richard Lowther, 2nd Viscount Lonsdale (1692 – 1 December 1713) was an English nobleman, the eldest son of John Lowther, 1st Viscount Lonsdale and Katherine Lowther, Katherine Thynne. He succeeded his father at the age of eight, but died i ...

(1692–1713) * Robert Lowther (colonial administrator) (1681–1745), English landowner, Governor of Barbados * Robert Lowther (1741–1777), English Member of Parliament * Shaun Lowther (born 1962), English-Canadian soccer player * Toupie Lowther, English tennis player around 1900 * William Lowther (disambiguation), several people * Zac Lowther (born 1996), American baseball player

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