William Lowell Jr. (December 19, 1897 – May 13, 1976) was a manufacturer of golf tees at Reddy Tee Company and an industrial packaging specialist.[1][2]
William Lowell Jr. | |
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 Ernest Lowell, William Lowell Sr., and William Lowell Jr. circa 1940 | |
| Born | December 19, 1897 |
| Died | May 13, 1976 (aged 78) |
| Spouse | Katherine Macpherson |
| Parent | William Lowell Sr. |
Biography edit
He was the son of William Lowell Sr. and was married to Katherine Macpherson. He took over his father's company. His father started the Reddy Tee Company and patented a wooden tee for golf. The company was sold to Red Devil, Inc. in 1933. He then moved to Union Bag Company where he worked on developing the six pack carton.
He retired in 1961 and had been living in Fanwood, New Jersey and died at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1976.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "William Lowell Jr., Is Dead; An Industrial Packager, 78". New York Times. May 14, 1976. Retrieved 2007-05-24.
William Lowell Jr., a former manufacturer of golf tees and an industrial packaging specialist, died Wednesday at Muhlenberg Hospital, Plainfield, New Jersey. He was 78 years old and lived in Fanwood, New Jersey
- ^ Lowell in the World War I draft
