Francis Cabot Lowell | |
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Born | |
Died | August 10, 1817 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 42)
Resting place | Forest Hills Cemetery (Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) |
Education | Phillips Academy Roxbury Latin School |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation | Businessman |
Children | John Lowell Jr. Francis Cabot Lowell Jr. Edward Lowell Susanna Lowell |
Parent(s) | John Lowell Susanna Cabot |
Francis Cabot Lowell (April 7, 1775[1] – August 10, 1817) was an American businessman for whom the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, is named. He was instrumental in bringing the Industrial Revolution to the United States.