Editing Isaac Low (section)

==Early life==
Low was born on April 13, 1735, at [[Raritan Landing, New Jersey|Raritan Landing]] in [[Piscataway, New Jersey|Piscataway]], [[Province of New Jersey]].<ref name="ILbioguide">{{cite web |title=LOW, Isaac - Biographical Information |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=L000470 |website=bioguide.congress.gov |publisher=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]] |access-date=20 June 2018}}</ref>  He was the son of Cornelius Low Jr. and Johanna ([[née]] [[Samuel L. Gouverneur|Gouverneur]]) Low and the brother of [[Nicholas Low]].<ref name="Ingham1983">{{cite book |last1=Ingham |first1=John N. |title=Biographical Dictionary of American Business Leaders |date=1983 |publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group |isbn=9780313213625 |page=826 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qzxy3pejsdoC&pg=PA826 |access-date=20 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="NLloc">{{cite web |title=Nicholas Low papers, 1773-1897 |url=https://www.loc.gov/item/mm81030627/ |website=www.loc.gov |publisher=[[The Library of Congress]] |access-date=20 June 2018 |language=en}}</ref> His father was a well-established merchant and shipper who built the [[Cornelius Low House]], an extant 1741 Georgian mansion, and brought prominence to the community of Raritan Landing.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://co.middlesex.nj.us/culturalheritage/museum.asp |title=Cornelius Low House / Middlesex County Museum |access-date=2008-10-16 |quote=Cornelius Low was a leading citizen of Raritan Landing, a port community on the Raritan River in central New Jersey that flourished between 1720 and 1835. |publisher=[[Middlesex County, New Jersey]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016042835/http://www.co.middlesex.nj.us/culturalheritage/museum.asp |archive-date=2008-10-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Low's family was descended from German, Dutch and French [[Huguenots|Huguenot]] settlers.<ref name="Ingham1983" />