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Lovell, Vincent S – Low, James E
Lovell, Vincent S
journalist. For many years he was connected with the Albany Argus as managing editor; he subsequently removed to Chicago and became associate editor of the Post and Mail. The last fifteen years of his life were spent in Elgin.
Loveman, Robert
author, poet, was born in 1864 in Ohio. He is a writer of Dalton, Ga., whose poetry displays much quiet beauty of thought and expression. He has published one volume entitled Poems.
Lovering, Henry B
soldier, state legislator, congressman, was born April 8, 1841, in Portsmouth, N. H. In 1862 he enlisted in the eighth regiment of Massachusetts volunteer militia, and served a full term. He was a representative in the Massachusetts legislature in 1872 and 1874.
He was elected a representative from Massachusetts to the forty-eighth congress; and was re-elected to the fortyninth congress as a democrat.
Lovering, Joseph
physicist, educator, was born Dec. 25, 1813, in Boston, Mass. In 1836 he was appointed tutor in mathematics and physics in Harvard, and two years later was made Hollis professor of mathematics and natural philosophy.
Lovering, William C
manufacturer, state senator, congressman, was born in Rhode Island. He served for a short period in the war as engineer at Fort Monroe; and retired from the service an invalid. He was state senator for two years from Massachusetts in 1874-75.
He was nominated by acclamation in the congressional convention of the twelfth district in 1896, and elected to the fiftyfifth congress. was
Lovett, John
congressman, born in Norwich, Conn. He was a member of the New York assembly in 1800 and 1801; and was a representative in congress from that state from 1813 to 1814, and from 1815 to 1817. He died in 1818 in Ohio.
Lovett, Robert Watkins
physician, clergyman, was born Nov. 11, 1818, in Screven county, Ga. He graduated from Emory college, Georgia, with distinction in 1843; and from the Georgia Medical college of Augusta in 1844.
In 1865 he was a delegate to the Georgia constitutional convention; was a delegate to the general conference of the methodist episcopal church south in 1870, 1874 and in 1878. He has attained success as a physician and clergyman in Mobley, Ga.
Lovewell, John
centenarian, was born in 1634 in England. He was an ensign in Oliver Cromwell's army about 1653, afterward emigrated to New England, settled in Weymouth, Mass., and was with Capt. Benjamin Church during King Philip's war and in the Narragansett Swamp fight in 1675. He died about 1754 in Dunstable, Mass.
Low, Frederick Ferdinand
congressman, governor, was born June 30, 1828, in Frankfort, Maine. He was a representative from California to the thirtyseventh congress, taking his seat during the second session thereof. He was governor of California from 1863 to 1865. He was appointed minister to China in 1871; and was empowered to negotiate a treaty with Corea.
Low, Isaac
merchant, congressman, was born about 1735 near New Brunswick, N. J. He was a delegate to the continental congress in 1774 and 1775. He was a member of the New York provincial congress in 1775, but was arrested in 1776 on suspicion of holding correspondence with the enemy. In 1782 he was president of the New York chamber of commerce.
He died in 1791 in England.
Low, James E
surgeon, was born in 1837, in Otsego county, N. Y. He has made a number of innovations in the science of dentistry, and through his advanced ideas has contributed materially to its progress.