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Irish families of the Lowry, Lowery, or Lavery name descend from the O Labhradha, a sept of the province of Ulster anciently. In the later days they are found in County Down near Moira.
Irish families of the Lowry, Lowery, or Lavery name descend from the {{lang|ga|O Labhradha}}, a sept of the province of Ulster anciently. In the later days they are found in County Down near Moira.


Three branches of the name are of record. that of Trin-Lavery (which has also been translated as Armstrong - from trean - meaning strong), that of Roe-Lavery, from rua meaning red, and from Baun-Lavery, from "ban" meaning white.
Three branches of the name are of record. that of Trin-Lavery (which has also been translated as Armstrong — from {{lang|ga|trean}} — meaning strong), that of Roe-Lavery, from {{lang|ga|rua}} meaning red, and from Baun-Lavery, from {{lang|ga|ban}} meaning white.


These Irish families above have remained in the province of Ulster into modern times for they are found in counties Armagh, Antrim, and Down in the 1890 birth index. Laverty was located mainly in Ulster as well at that time.
These Irish families above have remained in the province of Ulster into modern times for they are found in counties Armagh, Antrim, and Down in the 1890 birth index. Laverty was located mainly in Ulster as well at that time.
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The "Lowry" surname is also found in Ulster as a result of 17th century settlers arriving there from Scotland. Scottish families are found here under spellings such as Lowrey, Lawrey, Lawry, and Laurie as well. The [[Earl Belmore]]'s family (Lowry-Corry) is recorded as arriving from Scotland at the time and settling in County Tyrone; they were of the Laurie family of [[Maxwelton]]. -->
The "Lowry" surname is also found in Ulster as a result of 17th century settlers arriving there from Scotland. Scottish families are found here under spellings such as Lowrey, Lawrey, Lawry, and Laurie as well. The [[Earl Belmore]]'s family (Lowry-Corry) is recorded as arriving from Scotland at the time and settling in County Tyrone; they were of the Laurie family of [[Maxwelton]]. -->


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==People==
Lowry is a common surname, and may refer to:


==People==
* [[Calvin Lowry]], American football player
* [[Dave Lowry]], ice hockey player
* [[Adam Lowry]] (born 1993), American ice hockey player
* [[Hiram Harrison Lowry]], American Methodist missionary to China
* [[Calvin Lowry]] (born 1983), American football player
* [[Heath W. Lowry]], historian
* [[Dave Lowry]] (born 1965), Canadian ice hockey player
* [[Desiree Lowry]] (born 1972), Puerto Rican beauty pageant titleholder
* [[Henry Berry Lowrie]], Confederate outlaw
* [[Scooter Lowry]] (1919–1989), American child actor and vaudevillian
* [[Henry Dawson Lowry|H. D. Lowry]], British journalist
* [[Hiram Harrison Lowry]] (1843–1924), American Methodist missionary to China
* [[James Lowry, Jr.]], mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* [[J. A. W. Lowry]], Louisiana politician
* [[Heath W. Lowry]] (born 1942), British historian of the Ottoman Empire
* [[Henry Berry Lowrie]] (born {{circa|1845}}, {{abbr|dis.|disappeared}} 1872), Confederate outlaw
* [[Joseph Wilson Lowry]], 18th century engraver
* [[Kyle Lowry]], American basketball player
* [[Henry Dawson Lowry]] (1869–1906), English journalist
* [[James Lowry Jr.]] (1820–1876), Scottish mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* [[L. S. Lowry]], British artist/painter
* [[James K. Lowry]] (1942–2021) zoologist. '''Lowry''' is his zoological author abbreviation
* [[Joseph Wilson Lowry]] (1803–1879), British engraver
* [[Kyle Lowry]] (born 1986), American basketball player
* [[L. S. Lowry]] (1887–1976), British artist/painter
* [[Leonard Lowry]] (1884–1947), New Zealand politician
* [[Leonard Lowry]] (1884–1947), New Zealand politician
* [[Lois Lowry]], author
* [[Lois Lowry]] (born 1937), American author
* [[Malcolm Lowry]], author and poet
* [[Malcolm Lowry]] (1909–1957), British author and poet
* [[Mark Lowry]], comedian
* [[Mark Lowry]] (born 1958), American comedian
* [[Martin Lowry]], chemist
* [[Martin Lowry]] (1874–1936), British physical chemist
* [[Michael Lowry]], Irish politician
* [[Michael Lowry (politician)]] (born 1953), Irish politician
* [[Noah Lowry]], baseball pitcher
* [[Mike Lowry]] (1939–2017), American politician
* [[Oliver Lowry]], a biochemist
* [[Noah Lowry]] (born 1980), American baseball pitcher
* [[Ray Lowry]], cartoonist, musician
* [[Oliver H. Lowry]] (1910–1996), American biochemist
* [[Porter Prescott Lowry]], American botanist whose standard author abbreviation is '''Lowry'''
* [[Rich Lowry]], editor and columnist
* [[Ray Lowry]] (1944–2008), British cartoonist, illustrator and satirist
* [[Rich Lowry]] (born 1968), American editor and columnist
* [[Robert Lowry (disambiguation)]]
* [[Robert Lowry (disambiguation)]]
* [[Shane Lowry (footballer)]], Australian/Irish footballer
* [[Shane Lowry (footballer)]] (born 1989), Australian/Irish footballer
* [[Shane Lowry (golfer)]], Irish golfer
* [[Shane Lowry (golfer)]] (born 1987), Irish golfer
* [[Sumter de Leon Lowry Jr.]] (1893–1985), a Florida businessman who ran for governor
* [[Sylvanus Lowry]], American politician
* [[Thomas Lowry]], businessman
* [[Sylvanus Lowry]] ({{circa|1824}}–1865), American politician
* [[Tom Lowry]], New Zealand cricketer
* [[Thomas Lowry]] (1843–1909), American businessman
* [[Tom Lowry]] (1898–1976), New Zealand cricketer
* [[Tommy Lowry]] (1945–2015), English footballer


==Places==
==Places==
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===United States===
* [[Lowry, Minnesota]]
* [[Lowry, Minnesota]]
* [[Lowry, South Dakota]]
* [[Lowry, South Dakota]]
* [[Lowry, Virginia]]
* [[Lowry Air Force Base]], a former air force base in Colorado
* [[Lowry Air Force Base]], a former air force base in Colorado
* [[Lowry Avenue Bridge]], Minneapolis, Minnesota
* [[Lowry Avenue Bridge]], Minneapolis, Minnesota
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* [[Lowry Run]], a stream in Ohio
* [[Lowry Run]], a stream in Ohio


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===United Kingdom===
* [[The Lowry]], an art gallery in Salford, England
* [[The Lowry]], an art gallery in Salford, England
* [[The Lowry Academy]], a secondary school in Salford, England
* [[Lowry Hotel]] in Salford, England
* [[Lowry Hotel]] in Salford, England


==Other==
==Other==
* [[Lowry protein assay]]
* [[Lowry (band)]], Brooklyn-based indie rock band
* [[Lowry (band)]], Brooklyn-based indie rock band
* [[Lowry protein assay]]
* "Lowry" (also spelled Lowrie and otherwise), an archaic Scots name for a [[fox]]


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Lavery]]
* [[Lourie]]
* [[Lourie]]
* [[Lowery]]
* [[Lowrey (disambiguation)]]
* [[Lowrie (disambiguation)]]
* [[Lowrie (disambiguation)]]


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