Background
Lowery, Martin Joseph was born on December 23, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin Joseph and Mary (Hession) Lowery.
Lowery, Martin Joseph was born on December 23, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin Joseph and Mary (Hession) Lowery.
Bachelor of Education, Chicago Teachers College, 1941. Master of Arts, Loyola University, Chicago, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, 1951.
Employee, special agent Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1940-1943. Associate professor of history DePaul University, Chicago, 1950-1977, department chairman history and political science, 1955-1977, became associate dean College Liberal Arts, 1961, dean of DePaul College, 1967-1977. Chairman board education Catholic Diocese Chicago, after 1968.
Served to Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American, Mississippi Valley, American Catholic history associations, Latin American Conference, American Association University Professors, Society Former Special Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Federal Bureau of Investigation, Chicago Council Foreign Relations, Historian Metropolitan Chicago, Blue Key, Sigma Delta Pi.
Married Margaret Shanahan, December 3, 1943. Children: Martin, Linda, David, Cynthia, Martha, Loretta, Christopher.