About John Lowther
Lived 1680 – 1729 (aged 48–49). John Lowther was a politician.
John Lowther (c. 1684 – 1 July 1729) was an English landowner from Ackworth Park.
He was the son of Ralph Lowther and Mary Lawson, and the grandson of Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet. He was member of parliament for the borough of Pontefract from 1722 to 1729, alongside his second cousin Sir William Lowther, 1st Baronet, and died about four months after his cousin.
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Who was John Lowther?
English landowner, died 1729
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John Lowther was born in 1680.
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John Lowther died in 1729.
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John Lowther was a politician.
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