The Very Reverend Professor John Lowe (1899—1960) was Dean of Christ Church, Oxford (1939-59) and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1948-51).

Born in Calgary, Alberta, he studied at Trinity College, Toronto and went on to Oxford as a Rhodes scholar (1922). He returned to Trinity, where he taught for twelve years, serving as Dean of Divinity (1933-39), before taking up his post at Christ Church.

A selection of works by John Lowe

• The Lord's prayer (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962)
• Saint Peter (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956)
• The interpretation of the Lord's prayer (Evanston: Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, 1955)
• Diocese of Oxford: The cathedral handbook (Oxford: n.p., 1955)

External links

• ''A Question of Continuity''
• ''The Munificent Monsieur''
• Details about portraits