Lowry
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(Clarence) Malcolm (Boden) 1909–57, U.S. novelist, born in England.
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a male given name, form of Lawrence.
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L ( awrence ) S ( tephen ). 1887–1976, English painter, noted for his bleak northern industrial scenes, often containing primitive or stylized figures
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( Clarence ) Malcolm. 1909–57, British novelist and writer, best known for his semiautobiographical novel Under the Volcano (1947)
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Julie Mayo said her mother, Irene Lowry, was in agony on the floor after breaking her shoulder.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Lowry stepped up at the 190-yard sixth hole and delivered a 7-iron right on line with the flagstick before it trickled into the side of the cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Lowry notched his second career hole-in-one on the PGA Tour at the 2022 Players Championship, when he found the cup at perhaps the most picturesque par-3 in golf: the 17th hole with an island green.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Hoping to upstage Ryder Cup team-mates McIlroy and Rose, Lowry will enter the final round just two back after a rollercoaster 68 that featured a glorious hole-in-one at the sixth.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
His opponent, a kid named Davis Lowry, watched his every step.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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