Elias Avery Lowe | |
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| Born | Elias Avery Loew 15 October 1879 Moscow, Russia |
| Died | 8 August 1969 (aged 89) Bad Nauheim, Germany |
| Nationality | American, Russian |
| Spouse | H. T. Lowe-Porter |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Charlotte Johnson Wahl (granddaughter) James Fawcett (son in-law) Edmund Fawcett (grandson) Boris, Rachel & Jo Johnson (great grandchildren) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | City College of New York Cornell University University of Halle University of Munich |
| Thesis | Die ältesten Kalendarien aus Monte Cassino (1908) |
| Doctoral advisor | Ludwig Traube |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Palaeography and codicology |
| Institutions | University of Oxford Institute for Advanced Study |
| Notable works | Codices Latini Antiquiores |
Elias Avery Lowe (15 October 1879 – 8 August 1969), originally surnamed Loew, and known in print as E. A. Lowe, was a Lithuanian-American palaeographer at the University of Oxford and Princeton University. He was a lecturer, and then reader, at the University of Oxford from 1913 to 1936, and a professor at Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study from 1936.