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William Lowell, Jr. (December 19, 18971976) was an industrial packager. [1] [2]

He was the son of William Lowell, Sr. and was married to Katherine Macpherson. He took over his father's company. His father started the Reddy Tee Company and patented a wooden tee for golf. The company was sold to Red Devil Company in 1933. He then moved to Union Bag Company where he worked on developing the six pack carton.

He retired in 1961 and had been living in Fanwood, New Jersey and died in Plainfield, New Jersey in 1976. [1]

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  1. ^ a b "William Lowell Jr., Is Dead; An Industrial Packager, 78", New York Times, May 14, 1976. Retrieved on 2007-05-24. "William Lowell Jr., a former manufacturer of golf tees and an industrial packaging specialist, died Wednesday at Muhlenberg Hospital, Plainfield, New Jersey. He was 78 years old and lived in Fanwood, New Jersey" 
  2. ^ Lowell in the World War I draft