#898, George Sydney Strode LOWE
| Born | 29 Jan 1861 in 3 Wingfield Villas, Stoke Damerel. Baptized Plympton St. Mary 21.3.1861 |
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| Died | 08 Jun 1950 in Newnham, Devon |
| Occupation | An Officer in the Great War |
| Father | Arthur LOWE (26 Jul 1814 - 18 Dec 1882) |
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| Mother | Florence STRODE (1825 - 1863) |
Became George Sydney Strode Strode (by royal licence and adopted the arms of Strode) in 1897 when he inherited Newnham, in accordance with his grandfather's will. Granted permission to quarter arms Strode with Lowe. Elected Provincial Grand Master for Devonshire in 1904.
High Sheriff of Devon 1906
Celebrated his Silver Wedding at Old Newnham on 26th January 1912
Maj. G S S Lowe is said to have been the Superintendent of a new hospital opened under canvas in Plymouth in May 1919 at which Dr Down was the Medical Officer.
Entered the South Devon Regiment of Militia (later 3rd Bn The Devonshire Regiment) as a Lieutenant 27th November 1880; promoted Captain 3rd March 1888; retired with rank of Honorary Major 1897. Instructor of musketry.
Buried 13th June 1950 at St. Mary, Plynpton.
Timeline
Born
Death of Mother, Florence STRODE
Death of Father, Arthur LOWE
Birth of Daughter, Anna Margaret Dorothea LOWE
Married Anna Fielding BOYD in Edinburgh, Scotland
Birth of Daughter, Eileen Ruth Admonition LOWE (STRODE)
Death of wife, Anna Fielding BOYD
Died 1950