Edward Jackson Lowell (1845-1894), a grandson of Francis Cabot Lowell, graduated from Harvard College in 1867. He was admitted to the Suffolk County, Massachusetts bar in 1872, and practised law for a few years. He wrote The Hessians and the Other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War (1884), The Eve of the French Revolution (1892), and the chapter entitled The United States of America 1775-1782: Their Political Relations With Europe of Winsors Narrative and Critical History of America (1888).