William Howard (congressman)
William Howard | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 6th district | |
| In office March 4, 1859 – March 3, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph R. Cockerill |
| Succeeded by | Chilton A. White |
| Member of the Ohio Senate from Brown & Clermont counties | |
| In office December 3, 1849 – January 4, 1852 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Evans |
| Succeeded by | Sanders W. Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1817 Jefferson County, Virginia |
| Died | June 1, 1891 (aged 73) Batavia, Ohio |
| Resting place | Batavia Union Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
| Battles/wars | |
William Howard (December 31, 1817 – June 1, 1891) was a United States Army soldier, lawyer, and a U.S. Representative from Ohio for one term from 1859 to 1861.