11 Facts About Seymour Lowman

1.

Seymour Lowman was an American lawyer and politician from the state of New York.

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Seymour Lowman was Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1925 to 1926.

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Seymor Lowman was born in Chemung, New York on October 7,1868, the son of John Lowman and Fanny Lowman.

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4.

Seymour Lowman was raised in Bainbridge, and completed his high school education at Bainbridge Union School.

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Seymour Lowman then graduated from Lowell's Business College in Binghamton, and became a school teacher.

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6.

Seymour Lowman studied law with attorney John W Church of Norwich, was admitted to the bar in 1891, and practiced in Elmira.

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7.

Seymour Lowman became active in local politics as a supporter of the campaigns of Jacob Sloat Fassett.

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Seymour Lowman was a member of the New York State Senate from 1919 to 1924, sitting in the 142nd, 143rd, 144th, 145th, 146th and 147th New York State Legislatures, as well as a delegate to the 1924 and 1932 Republican National Conventions.

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Seymour Lowman was Lieutenant Governor of New York from 1925 to 1926, elected at the New York state election, 1924 on the Republican ticket.

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10.

Seymour Lowman was the last lieutenant governor of New York who was not the running mate of the elected governor.

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11.

From August 1,1927 until the end of the Hoover administration in 1933, Seymor Lowman was Assistant US Secretary of the Treasury under Andrew W Mellon and Ogden L Mills, and as a well-known "dry" was in charge of the enforcement of Prohibition.

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