Lowell is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
*
Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet
Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, 1st Baronet DL, JP (4 September 1892 – 11 April 1973) was the 628th Lord Mayor of London.
Career
The son of Benjamin Bately Ackroyd and Emily Armitage, he attended school in Dewsbury, followed by the University ...
(1892–1973), of the Ackroyd Baronetcy of Dewsbury and Lord Mayor of London (1955–56)
*
Godfrey Lowell Cabot
Godfrey Lowell Cabot (February 26, 1861 – November 2, 1962) was an American industrialist who founded the Cabot Corporation.
Early life
Godfrey Lowell Cabot was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended Boston Latin School. His father was S ...
(1861–1962), businessman and philanthropist
*
Julian Lowell Coolidge
Julian Lowell Coolidge (September 28, 1873 – March 5, 1954) was an American mathematician, historian and a professor and chairman of the Harvard University Mathematics Department.
Biography
Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, he graduated from Har ...
(1873–1954), mathematician
*
Abbott Lowell Cummings (1923–2017), noted Yale architectural historian
*
Lowell Bergman
Lowell Bergman (born July 24, 1945) is an American journalist, television producer and professor of journalism. In a career spanning nearly five decades Bergman worked as a producer, a reporter, and then the director of investigative reporting at ...
(born 1945), investigative reporter and television news magazine producer
*
Lowell Cowell
Lowell Arthur Cowell (October 10, 1945 - November 12, 2018) was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series driver. He drove in ten total Winston Cup races from 1981 to 1983.
Racing career
Debuting in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series in 1981, Cowell drove four rac ...
(1945–2018), former NASCAR Cup Series driver
*
Lowell E. English
Lowell Edward English (July 8, 1915 – September 29, 2005) was a highly decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps with the rank of major general who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. He is most noted for his service a ...
(1915–2005), USMC Maj. General
*
Lowell Fulson
Lowell Fulson (March 31, 1921March 7, 1999) was an American blues guitarist and songwriter, in the West Coast blues tradition. He also recorded for contractual reasons as Lowell Fullsom and Lowell Fulsom. After T-Bone Walker, he was the most ...
(1921–1999), blues guitarist
*
Lowell Ganz
Lowell Ganz (born August 31, 1948 in New York City) is an American screenwriter, television writer, and television producer. He is the long-time writing partner of Babaloo Mandel.
Ganz grew up in Queens, New York, attending Martin Van Buren Hig ...
(born 1948), television producer and screenwriter
*
Lowell George
Lowell Thomas George (April 13, 1945 – June 29, 1979) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, who was the primary guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and founder/leader for the rock band Little Feat.
Ear ...
(1945–1979), songwriter, guitarist and late member of the band Little Feat
*
Lowell E. Jones
Lowell Edwin Jones (born 1945) is an American professor of mathematics at Stony Brook University. Jones' primary fields of interest are topology and geometry. Jones is most well known for his collaboration with F. Thomas Farrell on the Farrell-J ...
, American mathematician
*
Lowell Lewis
Lowell Lyttleton Lewis (born August 18, 1952) was a politician, a former Chief Minister of Montserrat. He is the Chief Medical Officer of Montserrat.
Chief Minister of Montserrat
Lewis first elected in April 2001, took office as Chief Minister on ...
(born 1952), Chief Minister of Montserrat
*
Richard Lowell Madden (born 1955), television personality and interior decorator aka Christopher Lowell
*
Lowell Mason
Lowell Mason (January 8, 1792 – August 11, 1872) was an American music director and banker who was a leading figure in 19th-century American church music. Lowell composed over 1600 hymn tunes, many of which are often sung today. His best-known ...
(1792–1872), gospel composer
*
Lowell B. Mason (1893–1983), chair of the Federal Trade Commission
*
Lowell Palmer (born 1947), MLB pitcher
*
Lowell W. Perry
Lowell Wesley Perry (December 5, 1931 – January 7, 2001) was an American football player and coach, government official, businessman, and broadcaster. He was the first African-American assistant coach in the National Football League (NFL), t ...
(1931–2001), NFL player, coach, and sports commentator
*
William Lowell Putnam (1861–1923), banker, lawyer, and philanthropist
*
Lowell Sherman
Lowell J. Sherman (October 11, 1888 – December 28, 1934) was an American actor and film director. In an unusual practice for the time, he served as both actor and director on several films in the early 1930s. He later turned exclusively to d ...
(1885–1934), actor, film director
*
Lowell Smith
Lowell Herbert Smith (October 8, 1892 – November 4, 1945) was a pioneer American airman who piloted the first airplane to receive a complete mid- air refueling (along with Lt. John P. Richter) on June 27, 1923, and later set an endurance rec ...
(1892–1945), pioneer airman
*
Lowell Thomas
Lowell Jackson Thomas (April 6, 1892 – August 29, 1981) was an American writer, actor, broadcaster, and traveler, best remembered for publicising T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). He was also involved in promoting the Cinerama widescree ...
(1892–1981), newsman, radio and newsreel host best known as the man who made ''Lawrence of Arabia''
*
Lowell Thomas Jr. (1923–2016), film and television producer, Alaskan Senator, and Alaskan Lt. Governor.
*
Lowell Weicker
Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (; born May 16, 1931) is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and the 85th Governor of Connecticut. He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for president in 1980. He wa ...
(1931–2023), former US Representative, Senator and Connecticut Governor
*
Ava Lowle Willing
Ava Lowle Willing (September 15, 1868 – June 9, 1958) was an American socialite. She was the first wife of Colonel John Jacob Astor IV and later married Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale.
Early life
Ava Lowle Willing was born on Septembe ...
(1868–1958), Philadelphia socialite and ex-wife of John Jacob Astor IV
*
Lowell Wright (born 2003), Canadian soccer player
Fictional characters:
*
Lowell Mather
''Wings'' is an American sitcom television series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from April 19, 1990, to May 21, 1997 for a total of 172 episodes.
The show is set at the fictional "Tom Nevers Field" airport, a small two-airline airport in N ...
, character on TV sitcom ''Wings'' played by actor Thomas Haden Church
{{given name