LOWELL WILLIAM A
13F-HR, 1999-05-17
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                   FORM 13F-E

                  NAME OF REPORTING MANAGER: WILLIAM A. LOWELL




Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:     03/31/99

Institutional Investment Manager:                  WILLIAM A. LOWELL

I REPRESENT THAT I AM AUTHORIZED TO SUBMIT THIS FORM AND THAT ALL INFORMATION IN
THIS  FORM AND THE  ATTACHMENTS  TO IT ARE TRUE,  CORRECT  AND  COMPLETE,  AND I
UNDERSTAND THAT ALL REQUIRED ITEMS,  STATEMENTS AND SCHEDULES ARE INTEGRAL PARTS
OF THIS  FORM AND THAT  THE  SUBMISSION  OF ANY  AMENDMENT  REPRESENTS  THAT ALL
UNAMENDED ITEMS,  STATEMENTS AND SCHEDULES REMAIN TRUE,  CORRECT AND COMPLETE AS
PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED.

I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

Name, Title and Telephone Number of Person Submitting Report:

William A. Lowell, Member
(617)248-5000

Signature, Place and Date of Signing:

/s/ William A. Lowell
Boston, Massachusetts
5/10/99

Other Managers on Whose Behalf this Report is Filed:

None

Managers Reporting on Behalf of Reporting Manager: 

None

REPORT SUMMARY:

Number of Other Included Managers: None
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Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 220
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Form 13F Information Table Value Total: 329,316,000
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REPORT    PTR289    3Y CHOATE HALL & STEWART                                SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION FORM 13-F
          MANAGER   (JMC)                                                                  AS OF 03/31/99

                                                                                             INVESTMENT

                                                              MARKET                         DISCRETION          VOTING AUTHORITY

                                                              VALUE    SHS OR  SH/ PUT/    SOLE SHR OTHER       SOLE   SHARED   NONE
       ISSUER AND TITLE OF CLASS                  CUSIP      (X$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL    (A)   (B)  (C)       (A)     (B)     (C)
       -------------------------                  -----      --------  ----------------    ---   ---  ---       ------ ------  -----
ABBOTT LABS COM                                  002824100    1038      22170 SH            X                   22170
ABBOTT LABS COM                                  002824100    8463     180775 SH                 X    X        180775
AEGON NV ORD AMER REG                            007924103    1062      11818 SH                 X    X         11818
AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC COM                        009158106     378      11050 SH            X                   11050
AIR PRODS & CHEMS INC COM                        009158106    2117      61800 SH                 X    X         61800
AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC COM                  00949T100     483       5000 SH                 X    X          5000
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO COM                          025816109     471       4000 SH                 X    X          4000
AMERICAN GEN CORP COM                            026351106    1352      19176 SH                 X    X         19176
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP COM                     026609107    3843      58900 SH            X                   58900
AMERICAN HOME PRODS CORP COM                     026609107    5996      91900 SH                 X    X         91900
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM                      026874107    2377      19702 SH            X                   l9702
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC COM                      026874107    3655      30301 SH                 X    X         30301
AMERITECH CORP NEW COM                           030954101    2435      42264 SH                 X    X         42264
AMGEN INC COM                                    031162100    2022      27000 SH                 X    X         27000
AMOCO CORP COM                                   031905102     594       9925 SH                 X    X          9925
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS INC COM                       035229103    1039      13650 SH            X                   13650
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COS INC COM                       035229103    1523      20000 SH                 X    X         20000
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO COM                        048825103     120       1640 SH            X                    1640
ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO COM                        048825103     171       2344 SH                 X    X          2344
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING COM                    053015103    3403      82237 SH            X                   82237
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING COM                    053015103    3920      94750 SH                 X    X         94750
B P AMOCO P L C                                  055622104    2652      26261 SH            X                   26261
ADR SPONSORED                                                        
B P AMOCO P L C                                  055622104    1233      12209 SH                 X    X         12209
ADR SPONSORED                                                        
BANC ONE CORP COM                                059438101     959      24000 SH                 X    X         24000
BANK NEW YORK INC COM                            064057102     173       4800 SH            X                    4800
BANK NEW YORK INC COM                            064057102      72       2000 SH                 X    X          2000
BANKAMERICA CORP NEW                             06605F102     706      10000 SH                 X    X         10000
BANKBOSTON CORP COM                              06605R106     456      10532 SH                 X    X         10532
BAXTER INTL INC COM                              071813109      85       1281 SH            X                    1281
BAXTER INTL INC COM                              071813109     198       3000 SH                 X    X          3000
BELL ATLANTIC CORP COM                           077853109     1ll       2150 SH            X                    2150
BELL ATLANTIC CORP COM                           077853109    1182      22866 SH                 X    X         22866
BELLSOUTH CORP COM                               079860102     803      20052 SH            X                   20052
BELLSOUTH CORP COM                               079860102    2136      53320 SH                 X    X         53320
BEMIS INC COM                                    081437105      85       2740 SH            X                    2740
BEMIS INC COM                                    081437105     195       6275 SH                 X    X          6275
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL                       084670108     214          3 SH            X                       3
CL A                                                                 
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL                       084670108     857         12 SH                 X    X                          12
CL A                                                                 
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL B                  084670207    1314        559 SH            X                     559
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC DEL CL B                  084670207     261        111 SH                 X    X           104             7
BESTFOODS COM                                    08658U101    1604      34134 SH            X                   34134
BESTFOODS COM                                    08658U101     543      11550 SH                 X    X         11550
BOEING CO COM                                    097023105     615      18075 SH            X                   18075
BOEING CO COM                                    097023105      41       1200 SH                 X    X          1200
BRADLEY REAL ESTATE INC COM                      104580105     198      11100 SH            X                   11100
BRADLEY REAL ESTATE INC COM                      104580105     248      13872 SH                 X    X         13872
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO COM                      110122108    3032      47284 SH            X                   47284
BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO COM                      110122108    9794     152740 SH                 X    X        152740
CAMPBELL SOUP CO COM                             134429109     488      12000 SH                 X    X         12000
CHEVRON CORP COM                                 166751107    1048      11808 SH            X                   11808
CHEVRON CORP COM                                 166751107    2399      27032 SH                 X    X         27032
CISCO SYS INC COM                                17275R102      33        300 SH            X                     300
CISCO SYS INC COM                                17275R102    2136      19500 SH                 X    X         19500
COCA COLA CO COM                                 191216100    1242      20244 SH            X                   20244
COCA COLA CO COM                                 191216100    1448      23600 SH                 X    X         23600
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO COM                         194162103    2392      26000 SH                 X    X         26000
CORNING INC COM                                  219350105    3768      62800 SH                 X    X         62800
DISNEY WALT CO COM                               254687106      19        600 SH            X                     600
DISNEY WALT CO COM                               254687106    2269      72900 SH                 X    X         72900
DOW CHEM CO COM                                  260543103      98       1051 SH            X                    1051
DOW CHEM CO COM                                  260543103    2013      21600 SH                 X    X         21600
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO COM                  263534109    1594      27454 SH            X                   27454
DU PONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO COM                  263534109    5545      95504 SH                 X    X         95504
DUN & BRADSTREET CORP DEL                        26483B106     239       6700 SH                 X    X          6700
EASTMAN KODAK CO COM                             277461109    1000      15650 SH                 X    X         15650
ELECTRONIC DATA SYS CORP NEW COM                 285661104     455       9337 SH            X                    9337
ELECTRONIC DATA SYS CORP NEW COM                 285661104    1443      29638 SH                 X    X         29638
EMERSON ELEC CO COM                              291011104     683      12900 SH            X                   12900
EMERSON ELEC CO COM                              291011104     420       7930 SH                 X    X          7930
EQUIFAX INC COM                                  294429105     326       9475 SH            X                    9475
EQUIFAX INC COM                                  294429105     260       7550 SH                 X    X          7550
EQUITY OFFICE PPTYS TR COM                       294741103     172       6773 SH            X                    6773
EQUITY OFFICE PPTYS TR COM                       294741103      63       2485 SH                 X    X          2485
EXXON CORP COM                                   302290101    5002      70880 SH            X                   70880
EXXON CORP COM                                   302290101    8484     120230 SH                 X    X        120230
FPL GROUP INC COM                                302571104     590      11084 SH            X                   11084
FPL GROUP INC COM                                302571104     192       3600 SH                 X    X          3600
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM                        313586109    1253      18100 SH            X                   18100
FEDERAL NATL MTG ASSN COM                        313586109    3296      47600 SH                 X    X         47600
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM                          316773100     297       4500 SH            X                    4500
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP COM                          316773100     215       3263 SH                 X    X          3263
FIRST DATA CORP COM                              319963104    1411      33000 SH                 X    X         33000
FRONTIER CORP COM                                35906P105    2283      44000 SH                 X    X         44000
GTE CORP COM                                     362320103     251       4146 SH            X                    4146
GTE CORP COM                                     362320103     261       4306 SH                 X    X          4306
GANNETT INC COM                                  364730101     219       3480 SH            X                    3480
GARTNER GROUP INC NEW CL A                       366651107     699      31000 SH                 X    X                      31,000
GENERAL ELEC CO COM                              369604103   10600      95818 SH            X                   95818
GENERAL ELEC CO COM                              369604103   33486     302696 SH                 X    X        302696
GENERAL MILLS INC COM                            370334104     742       9822 SH            X                    9822
GENERAL MILLS INC COM                            370334104     805      10650 SH                 X    X         10650
GILLETTE CO COM                                  375766102     300       5040 SH            X                    5040
GILLETTE CO COM                                  375766102    3025      50900 SH                 X    X         50900
HALLIBURTON CO COM                               406216101     270       7000 SH                 X    X          7000
HEINZ H J CO COM                                 423074103      30        630 SH            X                     630
HEINZ H J CO COM                                 423074103     615      12990 SH                 X    X         12990
HERCULES INC COM                                 427056106     429      17000 SH                 X    X         17000
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COM                           428236103    2164      31905 SH            X                   31905
HEWLETT PACKARD CO COM                           428236103    1691      24930 SH                 X    X         24930
I M S HEALTH INC                                 449934108      73       2200 SH            X                    2200
I M S HEALTH INC                                 449934108    2961      89400 SH                 X    X         16400        73,000
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC COM                      452308109     388       6275 SH            X                    6275
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC COM                      452308109     285       4600 SH                 X    X          4600
INGERSOLL RAND CO COM                            456866102    1489      30000 SH                 X    X         30000
INTEL CORP COM                                   458140100    2836      23855 SH            X                   23855
INTEL CORP COM                                   458140100    5423      45619 SH                 X    X         45619
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS COM                 459200101     142        800 SH            X                     800
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS COM                 459200101    5140      29000 SH                 X    X         29000
INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES COM                    459506101     103       2750 SH            X                    2750
INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES COM                    459506101     158       4200 SH                 X    X          4200
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC COM                    460690100    1395      17912 SH            X                   17912
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC COM                    460690100    1211      15551 SH                 X    X         15551
INVESTORS FINL SERVICES CORP COM                 461915100     460      16000 SH                 X    X         16000
IONICS INC COM                                   462218108     241       8000 SH                 X    X                         8000
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM                            478160104     472       5050 SH            X                    5050
JOHNSON & JOHNSON COM                            478160104    3464      37045 SH                 X    X         37045
KELLOGG CO COM                                   487836108     503      14870 SH            X                   14870
KELLOGG CO COM                                   487836108       0          0 SH                 X    X
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP COM                          494368103      14        288 SH            X                     288
KIMBERLY CLARK CORP COM                          494368103     307       6400 SH                 X    X          6400
LILLY ELI & CO COM                               532457108    3427      40380 SH            X                   40380
LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP                           535678106    1538      30000 SH                 X    X         30000
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM                      549463107      38        350 SH            X                     350
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC COM                      549463107    1138      10540 SH                 X    X         10540
MBIA INC COM                                     55262C100      35        600 SH            X                     600
MBIA INC COM                                     55262C100     179       3080 SH                 X    X          3080
MBNA CORP COM                                    55262L100    1465      61371 SH            X                   61371
MBNA CORP COM                                    55262L100    1112      46556 SH                 X    X         46556
MARSH & MC LENNAN COS INC COM                    571748102     234       3150 SH            X                    3150
MARSH & MC LENNAN COS INC COM                    571748102     490       6600 SH                 X    X          6600
MCDONALDS CORP COM                               580135101      18        400 SH            X                     400
MCDONALDS CORP COM                               580135101    1391      30700 SH                 X    X           700          30000
MCGRAW HILL COMPANIES INC                        580645109     661      12128 SH            X                   12128
MEDTRONIC INC COM                                585055106     396       5504 SH            X                    5504
MERCK & CO INC COM                               589331107    5479      68380 SH            X                   68380
MERCK & CO INC COM                               589331107    6376      79572 SH                 X    X         79572
MICROSOFT CORP COM                               594918104    2043      22800 SH            X                   22800
MICROSOFT CORP COM                               594918104    6480      72300 SH                 X    X         72300
MILLIPORE CORP COM                               601073109      22        900 SH            X                     900
MILLIPORE CORP COM                               601073109     386      16000 SH                 X    X         16000
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO COM                       604059105     986      13932 SH            X                   13932
MINNESOTA MNG & MFG CO COM                       604059105    2358      33325 SH                 X    X         33325
MOBIL CORP COM                                   607059102     674       7655 SH            X                    7655
MOBIL CORP COM                                   607059102    1646      18705 SH                 X    X         18705
MOLEX INC CL A                                   608554200     260      10062 SH            X                   10062
MOLEX INC CL A                                   608554200    1468      56725 SH                 X    X         56725
MONSANTO CO COM                                  611662107    1817      39560 SH                 X    X         39560
MORGAN J P & CO INC COM                          616880100    1379      11176 SH            X                   11176
MORGAN J P & CO INC COM                          616880100    1784      14460 SH                 X    X         14460
NALCO CHEM CO COM                                629853102     372      14000 SH                 X    X         14000
NATIONAL CITY CORP COM                           635405103     199       3000 SH            X                    3000
NATIONAL CITY CORP COM                           635405103     106       1600 SH                 X    X          1600
NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC COM                        651229106     812      17093 SH            X                   17093
NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC COM                        651229106     224       4725 SH                 X    X          4725
NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP COM                          655844108     335      12718 SH            X                   12718
NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP COM                          655844108     504      19120 SH                 X    X         19120
PPG INDS INC COM                                 693506107     122       2376 SH            X                    2376
PPG INDS INC COM                                 693506107     195       3797 SH                 X    X          3797
PALL CORP COM                                    696429307     563      34000 SH                 X    X         34000
PAYCHEX INC COM                                  704326107     806      17000 SH                 X    X                        17000
PEPSICO INC COM                                  713448108    1421      36260 SH            X                   36260
PEPSICO INC COM                                  713448108    4754     121300 SH                 X    X        121300
PFIZER INC COM                                   717081103    1760      12688 SH            X                   12688
PFIZER INC COM                                   717081103    2518      18150 SH                 X    X         18150
PHILIP MORRIS COS INC COM                        718154107     623      17700 SH            X                   17700
PHILIP MORRIS COS INC COM                        718154107    1035      29400 SH                 X    X         29400
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM                          742718109    4082      41684 SH            X                   41684
PROCTER & GAMBLE CO COM                          742718109    8024      81930 SH                 X    X         81930
PROVIDIAN FINL CORP COM                          74406A102    2244      20400 SH                 X    X         20400
RAYTHEON CO CL B                                 755111408     264       4500 SH            X                    4500
RAYTHEON CO CL B                                 755111408       0          0 SH                 X    X             0
REGIONS FINL CORP COM                            758940100     866      25000 SH                 X    X         25000
REUTERS GROUP PLC SPONSORED ADR                  76132M102     354       4074 SH            X                    4074
REUTERS GROUP PLC SPONSORED ADR                  76132M102     811       9340 SH                 X    X          9340
ROYAL DUTCH PETE CO N Y REGISTRY SH              780257804     351       6750 SH            X                    6750
PAR N GLDR 1.25                                                    
ROYAL DUTCH PETE CO N Y REGISTRY SH              780257804     246       4725 SH                 X    X          4725
PAR N GLDR 1.25                                                       
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM                       78387G103     260       5503 SH            X                    5503
SBC COMMUNICATIONS INC COM                       78387G103    1972      41800 SH                 X    X         41800
ST PAUL COS INC COM                              792860108     522      16800 SH                 X    X         16800
SARA LEE CORP COM                                803111103     144       5800 SH            X                    5800
SARA LEE CORP COM                                803111103     350      14160 SH                 X    X         14160
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP COM                         806605101     133       2400 SH            X                    2400
SCHERING PLOUGH CORP COM                         806605101    3227      58400 SH                 X    X         58400
SCHLUMBERGER, LTD COM                            806857108    1360      22600 SH                 X    X         22600
SERVICEMASTER CO COM                             81760N109     923      45450 SH            X                   45450
SERVICEMASTER CO COM                             8176ON109     588      28963 SH                 X    X         28963
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO COM                          824348106     118       4200 SH            X                    4200
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO COM                          824348106     134       4750 SH                 X    X          4750
SIGMA ALDRICH CORP COM                           826552101     965      33000 SH                 X    X         33000
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM P L C                         832378301     248       3466 SH            X                    3466
ADR REPSTG ORD A                                                      
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM P L C                         832378301     286       4000 SH                 X    X          4000
ADR REPSTG ORD A                                                      
SPRINT CORP COM                                  852061100    3277      33400 SH                 X    X         33400
STAPLES INC COM                                  855030102    1134      34500 SH                 X    X                        34500
STATE STR CORP COM                               857477103     140       1700 SH            X                    1700
STATE STR CORP COM                               857477103     658       8000 SH                 X    X          2000           6000
STRYKER CORP COM                                 863667101      30        600 SH            X                     600
STRYKER CORP COM                                 863667101     605      12000 SH                 X    X                        12000
SYSCO CORP COM                                   871829107    1500      57000 SH                 X    X         57000
T E C 0 ENERGY INC COM                           872375100     235      11840 SH            X                   11840
T E C 0 ENERGY INC COM                           872375100      12        600 SH                 X    X           600
TEXACO INC COM                                   881694103     179       3162 SH            X                    3162
TEXACO INC COM                                   881694103     851      15000 SH                 X    X         15000
TIME WARNER INC COM                              887315109     708      10000 SH                 X    X         10000
TORCHMARK CORP COM                               891027104     161       5100 SH            X                    5100
TORCHMARK CORP COM                               891027104      44       1400 SH                 X    X          1400
TRANSATLANTIC HLDGS INC COM                      893521104      67        888 SH            X                     888
TRANSATLANTIC HLDGS INC COM                      893521104     171       2275 SH                 X    X          2275
UNUM CORP COM                                    903192102     247       5200 SH            X                    5200
UNION PAC CORP COM                               907818108    1336      25000 SH                 X    X         25000
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM                     913017109    3142      23200 SH                 X    X         23200
WACHOVIA CORP NEW COM                            929771103    1441      17745 SH            X                   17745
WACHOVIA CORP NEW COM                            929771103     863      10635 SH                 X    X         10635
WAL MART STORES INC COM                          931142103    3688      40000 SH                 X    X         40000
WALGREEN CO COM                                  931422109    1764      62456 SH            X                   62456
WALGREEN CO COM                                  931422109    1757      62200 SH                 X    X         62200
WASHINGTON TR BANCORP INC                        940610108    1009      58941 SH                 X    X         58941
WEINGARTEN RLTY INVS SH BEN INT                  948741103     259       6525 SH            X                    6525
WEINGARTEN RLTY INVS SH BEN INT                  948741103     234       5900 SH                 X    X          5900
WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP COM                        976657106      77       2970 SH            X                    2970
WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP COM                        976657106     169       6500 SH                 X    X          6500
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REPORT SUMMARY              220 DATA RECORDS               329,316    0 OTHER MANAGERS ON WHOSE BEHALF REPORT IS FILED


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