W. McNeil Lowry

Wilson McNeil Lowry (February 17, 1913 – June 6, 1993)[2] was an American businessman. He served as the vice president of the Ford Foundation.[3][4] Lowry was honored the Special Tony Award at the 17th Tony Awards.[5] He died in June 1993 of esophageal cancer at his home in Manhattan, New York, at the age of 80.[6]

W. McNeil Lowry
Born
Wilson McNeil Lowry[1]

(1913-02-17)February 17, 1913
DiedJune 6, 1993(1993-06-06) (aged 80)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
OccupationBusinessman

References
  1. "Arts Money Dispenser; Wilson McNeil Lowry". The New York Times. October 22, 1965. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  2. "W. McNeil Lowry Service". The New York Times. September 21, 1993. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  3. Glueck, Grace (December 5, 1973). "First Private Foundation To Aid the Arts Is Set Up". The New York Times. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  4. "Lowry to Direct Arts Study". The New York Times. October 16, 1975. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  5. "Tony Awards Winners / 1963". Tony Awards. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  6. Anderson, Jack (June 7, 1993). "W. McNeil Lowry Is Dead; Patron of the Arts Was 80". The New York Times. Retrieved July 1, 2022.


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