John Henry Howell

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John Henry Howell (31 October 1869 – 20 June 1944) was a New Zealand technical college principal and Quaker. He was born in Frampton Cotterell, Gloucestershire, England on 31 October 1869. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ Brodie, James W. "John Henry Howell". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography . Ministry for Culture and Heritage . Retrieved 23 April 2017.


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