1929
Born to Alvin R. Lowi and Janice (Haas) Lowi in Gadsden, AL.
1951
Earns a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
1951
Serves as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy until 1964, having been a line officer aboard amphibious combat vessels at sea during the Korean War.
1953
Marries Guillermina Gerardo Alverez on May 9 in San Diego, CA.
1955
Achieves a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
1956
Is a design engineer for the Garrett Corp. in Los Angeles, CA until 1958.
1958
Is a member of technical staff at TRW in El Segundo, CA until 1960.
1960
Is a member of technical staff at the Aerospace Corp. in El Segundo, CA until 1966.
1961
Obtains a Doctor of Philosophy in engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.
1961
Is a senior lecturer at the Free Enterprise Institute in Monterey Park, CA until 1971.
1966
Is principal of Alvin Lowi and Associates until 2021.
1968
Is president of Terraqua Inc. in San Pedro, CA until 1976.
1972
Teaches as a visiting research professor at the University of Pennsylvania until 1974.
1978
Is vice president of Daeco Fuels and Engineering Co. in Wilmington, CA until 1990.
1990
Is president of Lion Engineering Inc. until 2021.
2021
Alvin Lowi Jr. passes away on December 17.