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Marion King Lowry

Birth
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Death
26 Jun 1939 (aged 85)
Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Born at Brooke Station, Stafford, Va. Son of Alice Beagle Lowry and James H. Lowry.
Former member of the General Assembly and collector of internal revenue for the Second District of Virginia.
Elected to the house of Delegates in 1901. In 1905, he was appointed collector of internal revenue for the Second District, a position he held until 1915. A year later he was reelected to the House of Delegates and served four terms.
Known as a pioneer in the "good roads" movement in Virginia; having first presented a bill on that subject in 1901.
After leaving politics, he entered the real estate business.
He married Alelia Pollard, and has a son H. L. Lowry.
Born at Brooke Station, Stafford, Va. Son of Alice Beagle Lowry and James H. Lowry.
Former member of the General Assembly and collector of internal revenue for the Second District of Virginia.
Elected to the house of Delegates in 1901. In 1905, he was appointed collector of internal revenue for the Second District, a position he held until 1915. A year later he was reelected to the House of Delegates and served four terms.
Known as a pioneer in the "good roads" movement in Virginia; having first presented a bill on that subject in 1901.
After leaving politics, he entered the real estate business.
He married Alelia Pollard, and has a son H. L. Lowry.


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  • Maintained by: Cindy
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Jul 20, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5024792/marion_king-lowry: accessed ), memorial page for Marion King Lowry (31 Mar 1854–26 Jun 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5024792, citing Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 48869022).