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Abbott Lawrence Lowell (* 13. Dezember 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 6. Januar 1943 ebenda) war ein Sachbuchautor, Jurist und Politikwissenschaftler, sowie Präsident der Harvard-Universität von 1909 bis 1933.
Abbott Lawrence Lowell (December 13, 1856 – January 6, 1943) was an American educator and legal scholar. He was President of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933.
Attorney, educator and twenty-fourth president of Harvard University, Abbott Lawrence Lowell was born on December 13, 1856 to a “Boston Brahmin” family. He was the son of Augustus Lowell, a prominent Boston financier, and Katherine Bigelow Lawrence.
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A. Lawrence Lowell (born Dec. 13, 1856, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died Jan. 6, 1943, Boston) was an American lawyer and educator, president of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933, who led the university in significant academic growth.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Abbott Lawrence Lowell was President of Harvard University from 1909 until 1933. During Lowell’s administration, Harvard’s enrollment nearly doubled and its endowment quintupled.
17. Mai 2018 · The American college president and political scientist Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856-1943) strengthened the Harvard undergraduate college during his presidency at the university. As a political scientist, he stressed the role of parties in government.
Abbott Lawrence put together modern technology and large sums of capital to fuel the new born Industrial Revolution. Under his domain were not only textiles, but selling houses, banks, insurance companies as well as railroads. He was also gaining a reputation for charity and conservatism.
