Marilyn Jean Lowry

Background

Lowry, Marilyn Jean was born on October 19, 1932 in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Clifford Henry and Martha McCune (Whitehead) Bushyager.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1954; Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1958.

Career

Teacher, Jeannette (Pennsylvania) public schools, 1954-1957; graduate assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1957-1958; demonstration school teacher, Towson (Maryland.) State University, 1958-1959; secretary-treasurer, Lowry & Company, Inc., Phoenix, Maryland., 1964-1978; secretary-treasurer, Lowry & Company, Inc., Monkton, Maryland., since 1987. Master flower show judge National Council State Garden Clubs, Inc., St. Louis, since 1987, landscape design critic, since 1985. Master gardener U. Maryland.

Extension Svc., since 1984.

Membership

Member Lutherville Garden Club (president since 1979), American Association Nurserymen Auxiliary (president 1972), Federated Garden Clubs Maryland (director district III 1981-1983), American Nursery and Landscape Association (chairman wholesale plant sales professionals since 1999).

Connections

Married John Cathcart Lowry, June 14, 1958. Children: Martha Kim Hultberg, John Ryan, Nancy Lynn.

Father:

Clifford Henry Bushyager

Mother:

Martha McCune (Whitehead) Bushyager

Spouse:

John Cathcart Lowry

child:

John Ryan Lowry

child:

Nancy Lynn Lowry

child:

Martha Kim Hultberg Lowry