Oswald Bertram Lower

{{Short description|Australian chemist and pharmacist}}

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Oswald Bertram Lower (28 February 1864 in Norwood, South Australia – 18 March 1925 in Wayville, South Australia){{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article45930560?searchTerm=&searchLimits= |title=In Memoriam |date=18 March 1926 |work=The Barrier Miner |access-date=11 November 2011}}McQuillan, Peter B., Edwards, Ted & Camilleri, Jenny (26 September 2023) [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374182438_Oswald_Bertram_Lower_1864-1925_a_South_Australian_pioneer_in_the_discovery_of_Australia%27s_biodiversity Oswald Bertram Lower (1864–1925): a South Australian pioneer in the discovery of Australia’s biodiversity] Historical Records of Australian Science, CSIRO Publishing. Retrieved 17 December 2024. {{doi|10.1071/HR22015}} was an Australian chemist and pharmacist who is best known for his contributions to entomology, in particular butterflies and moths. His collection is now at the South Australian Museum.{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://www.eoas.info/biogs/P001906b.htm |title=Lower, Oswald Bertram (1863 - 1925) |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Australian Science |access-date=11 November 2011}}

In 1909 he married Eva Linda May (Davies) Lower. The couple had two sons: Oswald Bertram and Raymond Brackleigh.{{cite web | url=https://www.geni.com/people/Oswald-Lower/6000000041107829360 | title=Oswald Bertram Lower | date=30 April 2022 }}