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William Lowther (diplomat)

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from 1858 to 1859 and at Berlin from 1859 to 1861. He was Secretary of the Embassy at Berlin from 1861 to 1867 and finally Minister to
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from 1841 to 1846 and then a paid AttachΓ© at the Berlin Embassy from 1846 to 1852. He was Secretary of the Legation at
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After his return from Argentina, Lowther decided to build a new house in London. He bought land in
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for Westmoreland and Cumberland and a J.P. for Bedfordshire and Suffolk. He was a director of the
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William Lowther (1821-1912), Diplomat and Conservative politician; MP for Westmorland and Appleby
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of Walton and the former and Cecilia Arabella Frances Barlow. They had seven children including:
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Walker, Lynne (July 1980). "The Royal Geographical Society's House: an Architectural History".
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and the former Eleanor Monckton (second daughter and co-heiress of Col. Hon. John Monckton of
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Harvey) Bois, a widow of Gordon Bois and daughter of John Selwyn Harvey, in 1920.
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Lowther and his wife lived at Lowther Lodge until his death in 1912. Their son
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Mary Eleanor Rose Lowther (1856–1929), who married Paul Vicugue in 1897.
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Harold Arthur Lowther (1864–1929), a Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion,
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Mildred Alice Lowther (1860–1876), who died unmarried at age sixteen.
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and his wife Lady Lucy Eleanor. Among his siblings were brother
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who married Alice Blight, daughter of Atherton Blight, in 1905.
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On 17 December 1853, Lowther was married to the Hon. Charlotte
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Lowther was the third, but second surviving, son of the Hon.
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Lowther entered the diplomatic service, and was an unpaid
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British Minister Plenipotentiary to the Argentine Republic
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and, his first wife, Augusta Bertie, a granddaughter of
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and the former Lady Augusta Fane (eldest daughter of
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The Honourable
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Member of Parliament
Appleby
Sir Joseph Savory, Bt
Member of Parliament
Westmorland
Earl of Bective
Earl of Bective
Henry Lowther
Earl of Bective
British Minister Plenipotentiary to the Argentine Republic
George Buckley Mathew
William Stuart
Conservative
Henry Lowther, 3rd Earl of Lonsdale
Philip Sherard, 5th Earl of Harborough
James
Gerard
Henry
Henry Lowther
Lowther Lodge
Alma mater
Magdalene College, Cambridge
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British
diplomat

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