About Richard Lowther
Lived 1638 – 1703 (aged 64–65). Richard Lowther was a politician.
Richard Lowther (1638–1703), English landowner at Maulds Meaburn, was the second son of Sir John Lowther, 1st Baronet, and Mary Fletcher.
He received the estate at Maulds Meaburn from his father, and was member of parliament for Appleby from 1689 to 1690.
Lowther married Barbara Prickett and had two sons: Richard Lowther (1692–1721) Robert Lowther (1681–1745), Governor of Barbados
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English politician
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Richard Lowther was born in 1638.
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Richard Lowther was a politician.
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