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CHARLES LOWELL (1782-1861)

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 76 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CHARLES See also:LOWELL (1782-1861) , See also:brother of the last named, was See also:born in See also:Boston, graduated at Harvard in 'Soo, studied See also:law and then See also:theology, and after two years in See also:Edinburgh and one See also:year on the See also:Continent was from 18o6 until his See also:death pastor of the See also:West Congregational (Unitarian) See also:Church of Boston, a See also:charge in which See also:Cyrus A. Bartol was associated with him after 1837. Charles Lowell had a rare sweetness and See also:charm, which reappeared in his youngest son, See also:James See also:Russell Lowell (q.v.). See also:Francis See also:Cabot Lowell's son, See also:JOHN LOWELL (1799-1836), was born in Boston, travelled in See also:India and the See also:East Indies on business in 1816 and 1817, in 1832 set out on a trip around the See also:world, and on the 4th of See also:March 1836 died in Bombay. By a will made, said See also:Edward See also:Everett, " on the See also:top of a See also:palace of the Pharaohs," he See also:left $237,000 to establish what is now known as the Lowell See also:Institute (q.v.). See the first lecture delivered before the Institute, Edward Everett's A Memoir of Mr John Lowell, Jr. (Boston, 1840). A See also:grandson of Francis Cabot Lowell, EDWARD See also:JACKSON LOWELL (1845-1894), graduated at Harvard in 1867, was admitted to the See also:Suffolk See also:county (See also:Mass.) See also:bar in 1872, and practised law for a few years. He wrote The Hessians and the Other See also:German Auxiliaries of See also:Great See also:Britain in the Revolutionary See also:War (1884), The See also:Eve of the See also:French Revolution (1892) and the See also:chapter, " The See also:United States of See also:America 1775-1782: their See also:Political Relations with See also:Europe," in vol. vii. (1888) of See also:Winsor's Narrative and See also:Critical See also:History of America.

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