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Percival Lowell (1855–1916)
Lowell, Percival. An American traveler, astronomical investigator, and author; born in Massachusetts in 1855; died at Flagstaff, AZ, Nov. 13, 1916. He graduated from Harvard in 1876, and spent some time in Japan and Korea. Among his works are: ‘Chosön, a Sketch of Corea’ (1886); ‘The Soul of the Far East’ (1888); ‘Noto, an Unexplored Corner of Japan’; ‘Occult Japan’; ‘Mars and Its Canals’ (1906); ‘Mars as the Abode of Life’ (1908); ‘The Evolution of Worlds’ (1909).