Brief Life History of Frederick Eldridge
When Frederick Eldridge Lowell was born on 30 March 1874, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Edward Jackson Lowell, was 28 and his mother, Mary Walcott Goodrich, was 28. He married Isabella Pelham Shaw on 30 April 1903, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1931 and lived in Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1920. He died on 25 April 1933, in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 59.
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- Frederick Lowell, "United States Census, 1920"
- Frederick Eldridge Lowell, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Frederick E. Lowell, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
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1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Lovell , derived from Anglo-Norman Frenchlou ‘wolf’ + the diminutive suffix -el.
History: Lowell is the surname of one of America's most distinguished NewEngland families, which have been prominent for over 200 years. Itsfounder, John Lowell (1743–1802), was a legislator and judge. Thecity of Lowell, MA was named in honor of his son Francis Cabot Lowell(1775–1817), a textile manufacturer.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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