William Baird Lowe

Background

Lowe, William Baird was born on January 27, 1871 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Thomas and Mary Ann (Poole) Lowe.

Education

Graduate Detroit High School.

Career

Rosemary (Mistress William James Chesbrough). Began as counter clerk, Detroit Journal, 1892, advertising manager, 1898-1901, business manager, 1901-1915, vice-president and general manager, 1915-1917. Advertising counselor Detroit Free Press, 1917-1923, became managing director, 1923 (now retired in this capacity).

Treasurer Cerre, Incorporated., since 1923.

Director Free Press Company.

Achievements

• William Baird Lowe has been listed as a noteworthy newspaper executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Religion

God gives us the Holy Spirit, and when we respond, there is no limit to what the grace of God is able to do in a human life.

Membership

Clubs: Detroit.

Connections

Married Gertrude Merrell, June 28, 1899.

Father:

Thomas Lowe

Mother:

Mary Ann (Poole) Lowe

Spouse:

Gertrude Merrell