George T. Lowry
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Spouse
Esther Lucas
Esther Lucas
1834 - 1888
Children
Fanny Lowry
Fanny Lowry
1870 - 1939
Rose Lowry
Rose Lowry
1877
Siblings
John Lowry Jr.
John Lowry Jr.
1823 - 1865

1824


Apr
1824 • After much controversy, Michael Faraday is finally elected as a member of the Royal Society with only one vote against him.

1860


Age: 35y
1860 • A new Māori revolt begins in New Zealand.

1863


Jul 1
Age: 39y
John Lowry - U.S. Civil War Draft Registration

military


Elk River, Clinton, Iowa, USA ⇓
Not certain if this was him, considering he was in Kansas in 1860.
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1863 Ferdinand Lassalle founds the Allgemeiner Deutscher Arbeiterverein (General German Workers' Association, ADAV), the first socialist workers party in Germany.

1870


Oct
Age: 46y
1870 • The Chicago Base Ball Club, later to be known as the Chicago White Stockings, and ultimately the Chicago Cubs, play their first game against the St. Louis Unions of the National Association of Base Ball Players, an amateur league.

1880


Age: 55y

1885


Age: 60y
1885 Charles Dow publishes the first edition of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The index stood at a level of 62.76, and represented the dollar average of 14 stocks: 12 railroads and two leading American industries.[http://articles.philly.com/1995-02-24/news/25702996_1_blue-chip-stocks-industrial-shares-index Dow Record Book Adds Another First]. Philly.com. Retrieved 2013-07-08.

1900


Age: 75y
George T. Lowry - 1900 United States Federal Census

residence


Great Bend Township, Great Bend City, Ward, Barton, Kansas, USA ⇓
George T. Lowry is living with his daughters Fannie, Dot, and Rose. Rose is a school teacher, and Fannie is a seamstress.
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1900 Max Planck announces his discovery of the law of black body emission, marking the birth of quantum physics.

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