Famous People with Name Lowry

Thomas ("Tom") Coleman Lowry            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Thomas ("Tom") Coleman Lowry: was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in the first seven Test matches that New Zealand ever played, captaining the team in all of them.

Kyle Lowry            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kyle Lowry: is an American professional basketball player with the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association. He was selected by the Grizzlies with the 24th pick in the 2006 NBA Draft. He declared for the draft after two seasons with Villanova University under coach Jay Wright.

Malcolm Lowry            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Malcolm Lowry: was an English poet and novelist, best known for his novel Under the Volcano.Lowry was born in Wallasey, in the English county of Merseyside (previously Cheshire), and was educated at The Leys School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. By the time he graduated in 1931, the twin obsessions which would dominate his life—alcohol and literature—were firmly in place. Lowry was already well travelled, having sailed to the Far East as a deck hand on the Pyrrhus between school and university and made visits to America and Germany between terms. After Cambridge, Lowry lived briefly in London, existing on the fringes of the vibrant thirties literary scene and meeting Dylan Thomas, amongst others. Following this, he moved to France, where he married his first wife, Jan Gabrial, in 1934. It was a turbulent union, and, after an estrangement, Lowry followed her to New York (where he entered the Bellevue Hospital in 1936 following an alcohol-induced break-down) and then to Hollywood, where he tried his hand at screenwriting.

Jamie Lowry            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Jamie Lowry: is a professional English footballer, currently playing for Chesterfield in the English League Two, he plays as a defender. He originally joined Chesterfield as youth player after being recommended to the club by his Grandfather, following the recommendation the club offered the player two weeks work experience before eventually offering Lowry a place in the Youth Academy.

Shane Lowry            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Shane Lowry: is an Irish professional golfer.He attended Athlone Institute of Technology as a scholarship student on the Higher Certificate in Sport and Recreation. He was the 2007 Irish Amateur Close Champion, defeating Niall Turner 4 & 3 in the final.