Background
Lowry, Edward Francis was born on August 13, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Edward Francis and Mary Anita (Woodcock) Lowry.
Lowry, Edward Francis was born on August 13, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Edward Francis and Mary Anita (Woodcock) Lowry.
Student, Ohio State University, 1948-1950; AB, Stanford University, 1952; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1954.
Camp director, Quarter Circle V Bar Ranch, 1954;
teacher, Orme School, Mayer, Arizona, 1954-1956;
trust representative, Valley National Bank Arizona, 1958-1960;
private practice,, Phoenix, since 1960;
associate attorney, Cunningham, Carson & Messinger, 1960-1964;
partner, Carson, Messinger, Elliott, Laughlin & Ragan, 1964-1969, 70-80;
partner, Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, 1981-1984;
partner, Eaton, Lazarus, Dodge & Lowry Ltd., 1985-1986;
executive vice president, general counsel, Business Realty Arizona, 1986-1993;
private practice,, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1986-1988;
partner, Lowry & Froeb, Scottsdale, 1988-1989;
partner, Lowry, Froeb & Clements, Professional Corporation, Scottsdale, 1989-1990;
partner, Lowry & Clements Professional Corporation, Scottsdale, 1990;
partner, Lowry, Clements & Powell, Professional Corporation, Scottsdale, since 1991. Assistant legislation counsel Department Interior, Washington, 1969-1970. Member Arizona Commission Uniform Laws, since 1972, chairman, 1976-1988.
Judge pro tem Arizona Court Appeals, 1986, 92-94. Member National Conference Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, 1972-1997, life member, since 1997.
Chairman Council of Stanford Law Socs., 1968. Board directors Scottsdale Prevention Institute, since 1999. Vice chairman of the board of trustees Orme School, 1972-1974, treasurer,1981-1983.
Trustee Heard Museum, 1965-1991, life trustee, since 1991, president, 1974-1975. Board visitors Stanford School Law. Magistrate Town of Paradise Valley, Arizona, 1976-1983, town councilman, since 1998, mayor, since 1998.
Juvenile court referee Maricopa County, 1978-1983. Captain United States Air Force, 1956-1958. Fellow Arizona Bar Foundation (founder).
Member American Bar Association, Maricopa County Bar Association, State Bar Arizona (Chairman of Commission uniform laws 1979-1985), Stanford Law Society Arizona (past president), Scottsdale Bar Association (board directors since 1991, vice president 1991, president 1992-1995), Arizona State University Law Society (board directors), Delta Sigma Rho, Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Patricia Ann Palmer, February 16, 1963. Children: Edward Palmer, Rachael Louise.