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David Perley Lowe

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David Perley Lowe Famous memorial

Birth
Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
10 Apr 1882 (aged 58)
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.7943204, Longitude: -94.7159236
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US Congressman. As a lawyer from Ohio, he moved to Mound City, Kansas in 1861 and continued the practice of law. In 1863 and 1864, he was a member of the State senate and judge of the sixth judicial district 1867 to 1871. He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses and served 1871 to 1875. In 1875, President Grant appointed him chief justice of the Utah Territory. After his term, he was elected judge of the sixth judicial district of Kansas in 1879 and served until his death.
US Congressman. As a lawyer from Ohio, he moved to Mound City, Kansas in 1861 and continued the practice of law. In 1863 and 1864, he was a member of the State senate and judge of the sixth judicial district 1867 to 1871. He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses and served 1871 to 1875. In 1875, President Grant appointed him chief justice of the Utah Territory. After his term, he was elected judge of the sixth judicial district of Kansas in 1879 and served until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Originally Created by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
  • Added: Feb 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17817161/david_perley-lowe: accessed ), memorial page for David Perley Lowe (22 Aug 1823–10 Apr 1882), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17817161, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.