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FUNERAL SERVICES FOR JUDGE LOWELL AT NOON

Prominent Alumni To Be Pallbearers And Ushers at Burial of District Court Judge

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Funeral services for Judge James A. Lowell '91, who died on Thursday evening at his home in Chestnut Hill, will be held this noon at the First Parish Church, Brookline, with Rev. Abbot Peterson '04, minister of the parish, officiating. Burial will be in the Forest Hills Cemetery.

Those invited to be honorary pallbearers are Dr. Charles J. White '90, Dr. Herman T. Baldwin '91, Quincy A. Shaw '91, Matthew Luce '91, Judge James H. Morton '91, of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Samuel D. Parker '88, Theodore G. Bremer '92, and Charles B. Barnes.

The ushers will be William D. Sahier, Jr. '11, Herbert Jaques '11, Leverett Saltonstall '14, Charles C. Cabot '22, Dr. Augustus Thorndike, Jr. '17, George C. Lee, Jr. '21, Paul C. Cabot '21, Haven Parker '22, Dr. Henry H. Faxon '21, and Lawrence Terry '19.

Judge Lowell, who served for eleven years in the United States District Court, became active in politics immediately after receiving his degree from Harvard Law School in 1894. He served in the Legislature for three sessions and in October 1922 was sworn in as a judge of the Federal District Court.

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