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Augustus and Lowell
Some of the other famous guests who lived there include: Augustus St. Gaudens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, Hart Crane, Walt Whitman, Anaïs Nin, Thomas Wolfe, Robert Lowell, Horton Foote, Salvador Dalí, Philip Guston, Jackson Pollock, Andy Warhol, and many others.
* Augustus Lowell ( 1830 – 1900 ), businessman, philanthropist, and father of Percival, Abbott Lawrence, and Amy Lowell
Evert Augustus Duyckinck and others welcomed Lowell as part of Young America, a New York-based movement.
Charter members of the Academy are Samuel Adams, John Adams, John Bacon, James Bowdoin, Charles Chauncy, John Clark, David Cobb, Samuel Cooper, Thomas Cushing, Nathan Cushing, William Cushing, Tristram Dalton, Francis Dana, Samuel Deane, Perez Fobes, Caleb Gannett, Henry Gardner, Benjamin Guild, John Hancock, Joseph Hawley, Edward Augustus Holyoke, Ebenezer Hunt, Jonathan Jackson, Charles Jarvis, Samuel Langdon, Levi Lincoln, Daniel Little, Elijah Lothrup, John Lowell, Samuel Mather, Samuel Moody, Andrew Oliver, Joseph Orne, Theodore Parsons, George Partridge, Robert Treat Paine, Phillips Payson, Samuel Phillips, Jr., John Pickering, Oliver Prescott, Zedekiah Sanger, Nathaniel Peaslee Sargeant, Micajah Sawyer, Theodore Sedgwick, William Sever, Stephen Sewall, David Sewall, John Sprague, Ebenezer Storer, Caleb Strong, James Sullivan, John Bernard Sweat, Nathaniel Tracy, Cotton Tufts, James Warren, Samuel West, Edward Wigglesworth, Joseph Willard, Samuel Williams, Abraham Williams, Nehemiah Williams, and James Winthrop.
Lowell was born on December 13, 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts, the second son of Augustus Lowell and Katherine Bigelow Lowell.
Bookplate of Augustus Lowell
Augustus Lowell ( January 15, 1830 – 1900 ) was a businessman and philanthropist from Massachusetts.
Augustus ' elder brother, Judge John Lowell, would be appointed to hold the same seats held by their great-grandfather, by Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Rutherford Hayes.
Both Augustus and Katherine Lawrence Lowell were able to trace their ancestry back through the earliest colonial settlers and founders of New England, in the mid 17th century, and even further back to notable English families of the 12th and 13th centuries.
Augustus and Katherine Lowell had seven children and thus named their, Brookline, Massachusetts estate, Sevenels.
Their second son, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, succeeded Augustus as Trustee at the Lowell Institute in 1900, and became President of Harvard College in 1909, serving in that capacity until 1933.
Augustus was Treasurer of the Merrimack Manufacturing Company, a textile mill in Lowell, Massachusetts, for much of his early career.
In 1881, Augustus was appointed as the sole Trustee of the Lowell Institute, upon his father's death ( Lowell 1899, pp 118 – 119 ), a position he would hold for the last 20 years of his life.
John the younger, known within his family as The Boston Rebel, and later as The Roxbury Farmer for his love of agriculture and support of botanical studies, produced the clan line that included businessmen ( John Amory Lowell, Augustus Lowell, and Ralph Lowell ), federal judges ( John Lowell and James Arnold Lowell ) and siblings ( author and innovator Percival Lowell, Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and poet Amy Lowell ).

Augustus and businessman
* Carl Augustus Hansberry, businessman and plaintiff is Hansberry v. Lee U. S. Supreme Court Case.
An elated Augustus holds a ball to celebrate, but his happiness turns to fury when a great number of people refuse to attend due to Augustus ' feud with a wealthy businessman.
Samuel Augustus Maverick was the oldest son of Charleston businessman Samuel Maverick and his wife Elizabeth Anderson.
George Augustus Frederick Brooke, younger son of the first Baronet, was the father of 1 ) Arthur Thomas Brooke ( d. 1893 ), a Captain in the Royal Navy, 2 ) Henry Francis Brooke ( 1836 – 1880 ), a Brigadier-General in the British Army, 3 ) Lionel Godolphin Brooke ( 1849 – 1931 ), a Brigadier-General in the Connaught Rangers, and 4 ) Frank Brooke ( 1851 – 1920 ), a businessman and public servant.
* Carl Augustus Hansberry ( 1895-1946 ), businessman and political activist, father of playwright Lorraine Hansberry
Augustus D. Juilliard ( April 19, 1836-April 25, 1919 ) was an American businessman whose philanthropy built the renowned conservatory of dance, music, and theatre in New York City that bears his name, The Juilliard School.
Samuel Maverick, Jr. was a Texas soldier and businessman, born 14 May 1837 at Montpelier Plantation, near Pendleton, South Carolina, the first-born of Samuel Augustus Maverick and Mary Ann Adams.
Henry Augustus Peirce ( 1808 – 1885 ) was an American businessman and diplomat.
On September 17, 1834, he married Adele Defontaine Narcissus, of Mons ( born May 13, 1803 ), widow in her first marriage to a wealthy Belgian businessman, Daniel Honnor Florent François ( 1780 – 1830 ), with whom she had two daughters: Elise ( 1826 – 1876 ), later Duchess of Padua by his marriage with Louis Arrighi de Casanova, and Leonie ( 1829 – 1892 ), later Marchioness of Talhouët by her marriage with Augustus Talhouët Roy.
Frederick William John Augustus Hervey, 7th Marquess of Bristol ( 15 September 1954 – 10 January 1999 ), also known as John Jermyn and John Hervey, was a British aristocrat and businessman, notable for his wealth, drug addiction, imprisonment on drugs charges, homosexuality and flamboyant lifestyle.

Augustus and philanthropist
Probation developed from the efforts of a philanthropist, John Augustus, who looked for ways to rehabilitate the behavior of criminals.
* William Augustus Mühlenberg ( 1796 – 1877 ) Episcopal priest and philanthropist

Augustus and father
The father of Julia the Elder was the Emperor Augustus, and Julia was his only natural child from his second marriage to Scribonia, who had close blood relations with Pompey the Great and Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
Germanicus ’ father, Drusus the Elder, was the second son of the Empress Livia Drusilla by her first marriage to praetor Tiberius Nero, and was the Emperor Tiberius ’ s younger brother and Augustus ’ s stepson.
His father declared him an Augustus and co-ruler for the Eastern half of the Empire in January, 383.
During his reign, Claudius revived the rumor that his father Drusus was actually the illegitimate son of Augustus, to give the false appearance that Augustus was Claudius ' paternal grandfather.
After holding the consulate at the age of two, Honorius was declared Augustus by his father Theodosius I, and thus co-ruler, on 23 January 393 after the death of Valentinian II and the usurpation of Eugenius.
When the King Frederick Augustus I died ( 1827 ) and Anton succeeded him as King, Frederick Augustus became second in line to the throne, preceded only by his father Maximilian.
Germanicus was the grandson-in-law and great-nephew of the Emperor Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of the Emperor Tiberius, father of the Emperor Caligula, brother of the Emperor Claudius, and the maternal grandfather of the Emperor Nero.
When his father Valerian was proclaimed Emperor on 22 October 253, he asked the Senate to ratify Gallienus ' elevation to Caesar and Augustus, in order to share the power between two persons.
The obverse shows a bearded Julian with an inscription, FL ( AVIVS ) CL ( AVDIVS ) IVLIANVS PP AVG ( PP = Pater Patriae, " father of the nation "; AVG = Augustus ).
* 1747 – Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia ( b. 1690 )
Nero's father had been employed as a praetor and was a member of Caligula's staff when the latter traveled to the East ( some apparently think Suetonius refers to Augustus ' adopted son Gaius Caesar here, but this is not likely ).
* The 2007 film The Last Legion, and the novel on which it is based, includes a heavily fictionalized account of the reign and subsequent life of Romulus Augustus ; escaping captivity with the aid of a small band of loyal Romans, he escapes to Britain, where he takes a place in what will become Arthurian legend as Uther Pendragon, the father of King Arthur, and a previous wielder of Excalibur ( Here the sword of Julius Caesar ).
Roman Emperor Augustus referred to his relation to the deified adoptive father, Julius Caesar as " son of a god " via the term divi filius which was later also used by Domitian and is distinct from the use of Son of God in the New Testament.
When Constantius died in 306, Galerius promoted Severus to Augustus while Constantine the Great was proclaimed Augustus to succeed his father Constantius, by his father's troops.
Maxentius, and his father and former Augustus, Maximianus ( Maximian ), declared themselves Augusti later that year.
* November 29 – Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia ( d. 1747 )
* October 31 – Romulus Augustus (" Little Augustus ") is installed as emperor by his father Orestes who becomes magister militum and regent of the Western Roman Empire.
* February 9 – Zeno, father of Leo II, is crowned as co-emperor ( Augustus ).
* March 16 – Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst, father of Catherine II of Russia ( b. 1690 )
* October 5 – The election of Augustus III to succeed his father as King of Poland sparks the War of the Polish Succession.
* Gaius Octavius, father of Caesar Augustus ( b. c. 100 BC )

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