Catherine. ?1521–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII of England; beheaded
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Charles, Lord Howard of Effingham and 1st Earl of Nottingham. 1536–1624, Lord High Admiral of England (1585–1618). He commanded the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada (1588)
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Sir Ebenezer. 1850–1928, English town planner, who introduced garden cities
4. Henry Howard
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John. 1726–90, English prison reformer
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John Winston. born 1939, Australian politician; prime minister of Australia (1996–2007)
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Leslie. real name Leslie Howard Stainer. 1890–1943, British actor of Hungarian descent. His many films included The Scarlet Pimpernel (1938), Pygmalion (1938), and Gone With the Wind (1939)
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Michael, Baron. born 1941, British politician; Home Secretary (1993–1997); leader of the Conservative Party (2003–2005)
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Trevor. 1916-88, British actor. His many films include Brief Encounter (1946), The Third Man (1949), Ryan's Daughter (1970), and White Mischief (1987)
Howard in American English1
(ˈhaʊərd)
noun
a masculine name: dim. Howie
Word origin
< the surname Howard
Howard in American English2
(ˈhaʊərd)
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Catherine1520?-42; 5th wife of Henry VIII of England: beheaded
see Surrey1
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Roy Wilson1883-1964; U.S. editor & newspaper publisher