Leon Howard (scholar)
Leon Howard may refer to: * Lee Howard (journalist) (1914–1978), British newspaper editor * Leon Howard (South Carolina politician) (born 1955), American politician * Leon Howard (Tennessee politician) (1849–1912), American politician * Leon Howard (scholar), scholar of American literature and Herman Melville Herman Melville (Name change, born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American people, American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance (literature), American Renaissance period. Among his bes ...

Lee Howard (journalist)
Leon Alexander Lee Howard (1914–1978), known as Lee Howard, was a British newspaper editor. Born in London, Howard was educated privately.Margaret Connolly and Mervyn O. Pragnall, ''The International Yearbook and Statesman's Who's Who (1975)'', p.498 He served with the Royal Air Force during World War II, initially as part of the Coastal Command, then later with the RAF Film Unit. During this time, he received the Distinguished Flying Cross.Nicholas John Wilkinson, ''Secrecy and the Media'', p.562 Once demobbed, he worked in journalism, becoming editor of the women's section of the ''Daily Mirror'' in 1955, then editor of the ''Sunday Pictorial'' in 1959, and finally of the ''Daily Mirror'' itself in 1961, serving for ten years. He had planned to retire on turning sixty, but Hugh Cudlipp unexpectedly asked him to leave a year early. In his spare time, Howard wrote four novels: ''Crispin's Day'', ''Johnny's Sister'', ''Blind Date'' ( filmed 1959) and ''No Man Sings'', un ...
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Leon Howard (South Carolina Politician)
Leon Howard (born 1955) is an American politician. He is a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives The South Carolina House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Carolina General Assembly. It consists of 124 representatives elected to two-year terms at the same time as U.S. congressional elections. Unlike many legislatures, seati ... from the 76th District, serving since 1995. He is a member of the Democratic party. Howard currently serves as Chair of the Richland County Legislative Delegation and serves on the House Ways and Means Committee.House Standing Committees". ''South Carolina Legislature''. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 12, 2022. References External links * Living people Democratic Party members of the South Carolina House of Representatives 1955 births African-American state legislators in South Carolina 21st-century American politicians 21st-century African-American politicians 20th-century African-American people
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Leon Howard (Tennessee Politician)
Leonidas Howard Sr. (1849 – March 8, 1912), usually known as Leon Howard, was a laborer in Memphis, Tennessee who is believed to have been an ex-slave) and served one term as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for the 43rd General Assembly (1883–84). A Republican, he was African-American. He eventually moved to Bakersfield, California where he died at his home March 8, 1912. See also *African Americans in Tennessee *African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era More than 1,500 African American officeholders served during the Reconstruction era (1865–1877) after passage of the Reconstruction Acts in 1867 and 1868 as well as in the years after Reconstruction before white supremacy, disenfranchisement, ... References 1849 births 1912 deaths Republican Party members of the Tennessee House of Representatives African-American state legislators in Tennessee Politicians from Bakersfield, California Politicians from Memph ...
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Leon Howard (scholar)
Leon Howard may refer to: * Lee Howard (journalist) (1914–1978), British newspaper editor * Leon Howard (South Carolina politician) (born 1955), American politician * Leon Howard (Tennessee politician) (1849–1912), American politician * Leon Howard (scholar), scholar of American literature and Herman Melville Herman Melville (Name change, born Melvill; August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American people, American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance (literature), American Renaissance period. Among his bes ...