Francis Cabot Lowell By jpl0132 Apr 7, 1775 Francis Cabot Lowell is born in Newburyport, MA His father was John Lowell, a judge. Period: Apr 7, 1775 to Mar 6, 1822 Life of Franis Cabot Lowell Jan 1, 1793 Lowell graduates from Harvard Nov 2, 1798 Lowell marries Hannah Jackson Jan 1, 1810 Lowell sails to Great Britain Jan 1, 1813 Lowell returns to Boston Mar 6, 1813 Lowell makes the Boston Manufacturng Company with his partners Jan 1, 1814 Lowell makes first mill beside the Charles River The mill was the first fully integrated mill in the world. Aug 10, 1817 Lowell dies in Boston, MA Jan 1, 1821 Boston Manfacurting Dividence were paid out at 27.5% to shareholders Jan 1, 1822 Lowell's partners named the new mill town on the Merrimack River after Lowell