John T. Howe (politician)
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John Thomas Howe was an American state legislator in North Carolina. He represented
New Hanover County New Hanover County is one of 100 counties located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 225,702. Though the second-smallest NC county in land area, it is one of the most populous, as its county seat, Wilm ...
in the
North Carolina House of Representatives The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly. The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the House, who holds powers similar to those of the President pro-tem in the North Ca ...
in 1897. Alfred Howe was his father. John worked for
Alexander Manly Alexander (or Alex) Lightfoot Manly (May 13, 1866– October 5, 1944) was an newspaper owner and editor who lived in Wilmington, North Carolina. With his brother, Frank G. Manly, as co-owner, he published the ''Daily Record'', the state's only d ...
's ''Daily Record'' newspaper as a general traveling agent. He was a Republican. He opposed Republican governor Russell on a railroad bill.


See also

* African-American officeholders during and following the Reconstruction era


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Howe, John T. 19th-century American legislators Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives Year of birth missing Year of death missing