John Howell

British politician (born 1955)
Person human Q689627
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John Howell

Summary

John Howell is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on +1955-07-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], politician[6], and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Howell was born in London[2].
  • John Howell's place of birth was Wandsworth[9].
  • John Howell was born on +1955-07-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Howell was born on +1955-07-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • John Howell held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • English was John Howell's native language[12].
  • John Howell's professions included anthropologist[4].
  • John Howell worked as an archaeologist[5].
  • John Howell worked as a politician[6].
  • John Howell's professions included historian[7].
  • John Howell held the position of Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[13].
  • John Howell was employed by British Broadcasting Corporation[14].
  • John Howell's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[15].
  • John Howell was educated at St John's College[16].
  • John Howell was educated at Battersea Grammar School[17].
  • John Howell received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • John Howell received the Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[19].
  • John Howell was a member of Royal Geographical Society[20].
  • John Howell was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[21].
  • John Howell's image is recorded as Official portrait of John Howell crop 2.jpg[22].
  • John Howell is recorded as male[23].
  • John Howell's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Howell was affiliated with the Conservative Party[25].
  • John Howell's ISNI is recorded as 0000000135827137[26].
  • John Howell's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 288380181[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include London[2], a metropolis[28], in Roman Empire[29], founded in 0047[30] and Wandsworth[9], an area of London[31], in United Kingdom[32]. Recorded date of birth include +1955-07-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1955-07-00T00:00:00Z[10]. English was John Howell's native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[15], a public university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1583[35], headquartered in Edinburgh[36]; St John's College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1555[39], headquartered in Oxford[40]; and Battersea Grammar School[17], a grammar school[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1875[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], politician[6], and historian[7]. Among John Howell's employers was British Broadcasting Corporation[14]. He held the position of Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[44], in United Kingdom[45] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[19], a fellowship award[46], in United Kingdom[47].

Personal Life

John Howell was affiliated with the Conservative Party[25].

Why It Matters

John Howell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was John Howell born?

Born in London[2], John Howell…

What did John Howell do for work?

John Howell worked as anthropologist[4], archaeologist[5], politician[6], and historian[7].

Where did John Howell go to school?

John Howell was educated at University of Edinburgh[15], St John's College[16], and Battersea Grammar School[17].

What awards did John Howell receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[18] and Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  4. [23] . candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. candidates.democracyclub.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] . assembly.coe.int. assembly.coe.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [26] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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