Lowther family

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The Lowther family is a prominent British aristocratic dynasty historically influential in politics, landownership, and regional development, particularly in northwest England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British aristocratic family
noble house
aristocraticNetwork British peerage
associatedCounty Cumberland NERFINISHED
Westmorland NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Lowther, Cumbria NERFINISHED
Penrith NERFINISHED
coatOfArms Lowther family coat of arms NERFINISHED
country England
United Kingdom
economicBase agricultural estates
mineral rights
urban property
ethnicGroup English
familyName Lowther NERFINISHED
historicalPeriodOfProminence 18th century
19th century
early 20th century
historicalRole landownership in northwest England
local government leadership
regional development in Cumbria
involvedIn British politics
local administration in Cumbria
knownFor influence in Westmorland parliamentary seats
large landed estates
patronage in local politics
landholdingsRegion Eden Valley NERFINISHED
Lake District NERFINISHED
language English
nobleRank baronet
earl
viscount
notableMember Anthony Lowther NERFINISHED
Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale NERFINISHED
James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale NERFINISHED
Lancelot Lowther, 6th Earl of Lonsdale NERFINISHED
notableSeat Lowther Castle NERFINISHED
Lowther Hall NERFINISHED
notableTitle Baronet Lowther NERFINISHED
Earl of Lonsdale NERFINISHED
Viscount Lowther NERFINISHED
originOfName Lowther (river and place in Cumbria)
politicalAffiliation Conservative Party NERFINISHED
politicalInfluence British Parliament NERFINISHED
regionOfInfluence Cumbria NERFINISHED
North West England NERFINISHED
Westmorland NERFINISHED
socialStatus aristocracy
landed gentry

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Whitehaven developedBy Lowther family