Robert Lowry (governor)

Robert Lowry
Official portrait, 1905
32nd Governor of Mississippi
In office January 2, 1882 – January 13, 1890
Lieutenant	G. D. Shands
Preceded by	John M. Stone
Succeeded by	John M. Stone
Personal details
Born	(1829-03-10)March 10, 1829 Chesterfield District, South Carolina, U.S.
Died	January 19, 1910(1910-01-19) (aged 80) Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
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Military service
Allegiance	Confederate States
Branch/service	Confederate States Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Brigadier-General
Commands	6th Mississippi Infantry Regiment Lowry's Brigade
Battles/wars	American Civil War Battle of Shiloh (WIA) Battle of Corinth Battle of Magnolia Church Atlanta Campaign Tennessee Campaign Campaign of the Carolinas (POW)

Robert Lowry (March 10, 1829 – January 19, 1910) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd governor of Mississippi from 1882 to 1890. Before entering politics, he was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.