Lowrie

Article summary

Lowrie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Allen Lowrie (1948–2021), West Australian botanist *Charles N. Lowrie, American landscape architect *Dick Lowrie (born 1943), Scottish footballer *Donald Lowrie (died 1925), American newspaper writer *George Lowrie (1919–1989), Welsh footballer *Henry Berry Lowrie (c.1844–1847 – disappeared 1872), North Carolina outlaw *Jason Lowrie, New Zealand rugby league player *Jed Lowrie, infielder for the Oakland Athletics *John Patrick Lowrie, American voice actor *Matthew B. Lowrie (1773–1850), mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania *Philip Lowrie (1936–2025), English actor *Ronnie Lowrie (born 1955), Scottish footballer *Todd Lowrie (born 1983), Australian rugby league player *Walter Lowrie (politician) (1784–1868), US senator from Pennsylvania *Walter H. Lowrie, chief justice of Pennsylvania's Supreme Court *William Lowrie (1857–1933), Australian agricultural educationist

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1943 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1955 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of birth is "1943". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of birth is "1955". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1300569864