John Lowes was a surgeon's second mate when he arrived at Sydney aboard the Sirius in January 1788 as part of the First Fleet. He returned to England on the Waaksamheid in March 1791.
* information from Mollie Gillen, The Founders of Australia: A Biographical Dictionary of the First Fleet (1989), p 224
'Lowes, John (?–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/lowes-john-31413/text38866, accessed 27 April 2024.