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Notable people with the surname Howitt include: * Alfred Howitt (politician) (1879–1954), English medical doctor and politician *
Alfred William Howitt Alfred William Howitt , (17 April 1830 – 7 March 1908), also known by author abbreviation A.W. Howitt, was an Australian anthropologist, explorer and naturalist. He was known for leading the Victorian Relief Expedition, which set out to es ...
(1830–1908), Australian anthropologist and naturalist *
Anna Mary Howitt Anna Mary Howitt, Mrs Watts (15 January 1824 – 23 July 1884) was an English Pre-Raphaelite painter, writer, feminist and spiritualist. Following a health crisis in 1856, she ceased exhibiting professionally and became a pioneering drawing med ...
(1824–1884), English painter, writer and feminist * Bobby Howitt (1925–2005), Scottish footballer *
Dann Howitt Dann Paul John Howitt (born February 13, 1964) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played college baseball at Cal State Fullerton, graduating in 1986 and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 18th round of the 1986 M ...
(born 1964), American baseball player * Dave Howitt (born 1952), English footballer *
David Howitt (entrepreneur) David Marc Howitt (born August 8, 1968) is an American business consultant. He is the founder and CEO of Meriwether Group and his spouse, Heather Howitt, was co-founder of Oregon Chai. He has provided business advice to various companies. Howitt ...
(born 1968), American business consultant *
Dennis Howitt Dennis Howitt is a British psychologist. He is a reader in Applied Psychology at Loughborough University and the author of numerous psychology textbooks.Davies, Graham (November 29, 2002)Interested in a life of crime?''Times Higher Education'' He ...
, British psychologist *
Godfrey Howitt Godfrey Howitt (8 October 1800 – 4 December 1873), entomologist, was born in Heanor in Derbyshire to Thomas Howitt. Thomas had farmed a few acres of land at Heanor and joined the Society of Friends on his marriage with Phoebe Tantum, a member ...
(1800–1863), English-born Australian botanist and doctor * Hugh Howitt, English pub landlord *
Mary Howitt Mary Howitt (12 March 1799-30 January 1888) was an English poet, the author of the famous poem '' The Spider and the Fly''. She translated several tales by Hans Christian Andersen. Some of her works were written in conjunction with her husband, ...
(1799–1888), English poet and author *
Peter Howitt Peter Howitt (; born 5 May 1957) is a British actor and film director. Biography Early life Howitt was born on 5 May 1957, the son of Frank Howitt, a renowned Fleet Street journalist who, in 1963, broke the infamous Profumo Scandal by get ...
(born 1957), English actor and film director * Peter Howitt (set decorator) (born 1928), English set decorator *
Peter Howitt (economist) Peter Wilkinson Howitt (born May 31, 1946) is a Canadian economist. He is the Lyn Crost Professor of Social Sciences at Brown University. Howitt is a Fellow of the Econometric Society since 1994 and a Fellow of Royal Society of Canada since 1992. ...
(born 1946), Canadian economist * Richard Howitt (disambiguation), multiple people *
Samuel Howitt Samuel Howitt (1756/57–1822) was an English painter, illustrator and etcher of animals, hunting, horse-racing and landscape scenes. He worked in both oils and watercolors. Life and work Howitt was a member of an old Nottinghamshire Q ...
(1765–1822), English artist *
Steve Howitt Steven S. Howitt is the current member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 4th Bristol district. See also * 2019–2020 Massachusetts legislature * 2021–2022 Massachusetts legislature The 192nd Massachusetts General Court i ...
, American politician *
Thomas Cecil Howitt Thomas Cecil Howitt, OBE (6 June 1889 - 3 September 1968) was a British provincial architect of the 20th Century. Howitt is chiefly remembered for designing prominent public buildings, such as the Council House and Processional Way in Nottingh ...
(1889–1968), English architect *
William Howitt William Howitt (18 December 1792 – 3 March 1879), was a prolific English writer on history and other subjects. Howitt Primary Community School in Heanor, Derbyshire, is named after him and his wife. Biography Howitt was born at Heanor, Derbysh ...
(1792–1879), English author


Other uses

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Howitt, Queensland Howitt is a coastal locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. In the , Howitt had a population of 24 people. Geography Howitt is on the western coast of Cape York Peninsula facing the Gulf of Carpentaria. The Burke Developmen ...
, a locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia


See also

* Howatt (surname) *
Hiwatt Hiwatt is a British company that manufactures amplifiers for electric guitars and electric basses. Starting in the late 1960s, together with Marshall and Vox, Hiwatt contributed to the sonic image popularly termed "British sound". History O ...
, British company * Howat (surname) *
Howittia ''Howittia'' is a genus of plant containing the single species, ''Howittia trilocularis'', commonly known as blue howittia, and is endemic to Australia. It is a tall shrub found growing in shaded valleys and on rainforest edges, it has hairy le ...
, plant genus {{surname, Howitt