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Howard Lindsay
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Howard
Howard English noble family. Landowners in Norfolk from the 13th cent., the Howards obtained the duchy of Norfolk through the marriage of Sir Robert Howard to Margaret Mowbray, daughter of Thomas Mowbray, 1st duke of Norfolk. Their son John Howard, 1st duke of Norfolk (in the Howard line),... Read more |
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Elizabeth Jane Howard
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John Howard
John Howard 1726-90, English prison reformer. He had great influence in improving sanitary conditions and securing humane treatment in prisons throughout Europe. He was responsible (1774) for persuading the House of Commons to enact a set of penal reform acts. Bibliography: See biographies by M.... Read more |
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Howard Thurman
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John Howard Payne
John Howard Payne John Howard Payne (1791-1852) was America's first international actor-dramatist. Though he was a prolific playwright, he is best remembered for his song "Home, Sweet Home." John Howard Payne was born in New York City on June 9, 1791. Against his family's wishes he early... Read more |
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John Howard 1st duke of Norfolk
John Howard Norfolk, 1st duke of 1430?-1485, English nobleman. The grandson of Thomas Mowbray, 1st duke of Norfolk, he held considerable estates in Norfolk. A faithful adherent of the house of York in the Wars of the Roses, he was made sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk by Edward IV and entrusted with... Read more |
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