Walter H. Lowrie
Walter Hoge Lowrie (March 31, 1807 – November 14, 1876)[1] was a Pennsylvania jurist.
He was born in
Pennsylvania Supreme Court, serving from 1851 to 1857, and promoted to chief justice of the court, serving from 1857 to 1863. His bid for reelection in 1863 was unsuccessful; he lost his seat to Daniel Agnew by over 12,000 votes.[3]
He died of heart disease in Meadville, Pennsylvania, on November 14, 1876. He is interred in Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh.[4]
References
- ^ a b Starrett, Agnes Lynch (1937). Through one hundred and fifty years: the University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 336–337.
- ^ Starrett, Agnes Lynch (1937). Through one hundred and fifty years: the University of Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press. p. 86. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
- ^ The New York Times, March 10, 1902, pg. 9 - accessed December 27, 2014
- ^ History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Vol. 1. Chicago: A. Warner & Co. 1889. p. 260.
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