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Preceded by
  
Benair C. Sawyer

Succeeded by
  
William C. McCarthy

Name
  
James Jr.


James Lowry, Jr.

Died
  
July 20, 1876 (aged 55/56) St. Louis, Missouri

James Lowry Jr. (1820 – July 20, 1876) was Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1864 to 1866.

Life

Lowry was born in Scotland in 1820. He owned a foundry and was also a Coal merchant. The city's industries were all booming during Mayor Lowry's term. He would eventually be elected Coroner of Allegheny County.

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Lowry died in St. Louis. He is buried in Allegheny Cemetery.

References

James Lowry Jr. Wikipedia