- political scientist and educator: president of Harvard University 1909–33.
- U.S. poet and critic.
- U.S. poet, essayist, and diplomat.
- U.S. astronomer and author (brother of Abbott Lawrence Lowell and Amy Lowell).
- U.S. poet.
- a city in NE Massachusetts, on the Merrimack River.
- a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “little wolf.”
- Amy (Lawrence). 1874–1925, US imagist poet and critic
- James Russell. 1819–91, US poet, essayist, and diplomat, noted for his series of poems in Yankee dialect, Biglow Papers (1848; 1867)
- Robert (Traill Spence). 1917–77, US poet. His volumes of verse include Lord Weary's Castle (1946), Life Studies (1959), For the Union Dead (1964), and a book of free translations of European poems, Imitations (1961)