Abiel Abbot Low
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Abiel Abbot Low was an American entrepreneur, businessman, and philanthropist who gained most of his fortune from the China trade, importing teas, porcelains, and silk, and building and operating a fl
Abiel Abbot Low, circa 1846.
Seth Low
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Seth Low was an American public figure. He chronologically served as the 23rd mayor of Brooklyn from 1881 to 1885, the 11th president of Columbia University from 1890 to 1901, a diplomatic representat
Abiel Abbot Low
…Confederate commerce destroyers. Low never pursued an active political career, unlike his father, who had become mayor of the village of Brooklyn, or son, Seth Low, who later became the mayor of Greater New York. However, Low did accept nominations as a consultant and advisor to local trade and governmental…
Low in 1901
Low (seated at right) with other members of the American delegation to the International Peace Conference, 1899
Entrance of Seth Low Intermediate School 96 in Brooklyn