Irving Lowens
1916–1983 (age 67)
Historian
Biography
Irving Lowens was an esteemed historian whose love of music illuminated the rich traditions of American composers and performers. He devoted himself to chronicling sacred chapters of cultural heritage, ensuring that the stories of artists past would continue to inspire future generations.
His scholarship and mentorship touched countless students and colleagues, and his discerning spirit encouraged an appreciation for the depth and diversity of musical expression. At Dunmore Cemetery, Irving’s contributions to the arts are celebrated by those who continue to draw wisdom from his thoughtful research and dedication.