About John Lowe
Lived 1899 – 1960 (aged 60–61). John Lowe was a writer.
Life Born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, he studied at Trinity College, Toronto and went on to the University of Oxford as a Rhodes scholar (1922). He returned to Trinity College, where he taught for twelve years, serving as Dean of Divinity (1933–39), before taking up his post at Christ Church, Oxford.
Selected works The Lord's prayer (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962) Saint Peter (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956) The interpretation of the Lord's prayer (Evanston: Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, 1955) Diocese of Oxford: The cathedral handbook (Oxford: n.p., 1955)
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Who was John Lowe?
Canadian academic, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford
When was John Lowe born?
John Lowe was born in 1899 in Calgary.
When did John Lowe die?
John Lowe died in 1960.
What was John Lowe's occupation?
John Lowe was a writer.
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· DBpedia: John Lowe (Dean of Christ Church)
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