Howard Johnson may refer to:

Entertainers

Music

Howard Johnson (lyricist) Howard Johnson (June 2, 1887 – May 1, 1941) was a song Lyrics, lyricist. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. Biography Songwriter, author and lyricist, Johnson was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, and died in New York, N ...

(1887–1941), American songwriter * Howard E. Johnson (1908–1991), American swing alto saxophonist * Howie Johnson (drummer) (1932–1987), drummer for American rock band The Ventures *

Howard Johnson (jazz musician) Howard Lewis Johnson (August 7, 1941 – January 11, 2021) was an American jazz musician, known mainly for his work on tuba and baritone saxophone, although he also played the bass clarinet, trumpet, and other reed instruments. He is known to h ...

(1941–2021), American jazz tubist * Howard Johnson (soul singer) (born 1956), American R&B singer

Other entertainers

* Stretch Johnson (Howard Eugene Johnson, 1915–2000), American tap dancer and activist * Howard David Johnson (born 1954), American painter * Howard A. Johnson, Jr., special effects artist, see

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Sportsmen

* Howard Johnson (American football) (1916–1945), American football offensive lineman *

Howard Johnson (footballer) Howard Johnson (17 July 1925 – 15 June 2015) was an English footballer who played primarily as a defender. Born in Sheffield, he played in the Football League for Sheffield United and York City. Early life Born in the Pitsmoor area of Sheffi ...

(1925–2015), English footballer *

Howard Johnson (baseball) Howard Michael Johnson (born November 29, 1960), nicknamed "HoJo", is an American former professional baseball third baseman, shortstop and outfielder. He played for the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, and Chicago Cubs of Major L ...

(born 1960), American baseball player *

Howard Johnson (cricketer) Howard Ray Johnson (born 16 August 1964) is a Jamaican-born American former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler,

(born 1964), American cricketer *

Howie Johnson Howard "Howie" Johnson (September 8, 1925 – September 13, 2015) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour The PGA Tour (stylized as PGA TOUR by its officials) is the organizer of professional golf tours in North Amer ...

(1925–2015), American professional golfer *

Monk Johnson Howard "Monk" Johnson (April 4, 1894 – November 14, 1973) was an American baseball left fielder in the Negro leagues The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans. The term may be ...

(Howard Johnson, 1894–1973), American baseball player

Other people

Howard Deering Johnson Howard Deering Johnson (February 2, 1897 – June 20, 1972) was an American entrepreneur, businessman, and the founder of an American chain of restaurants and motels under one company of the same name, Howard Johnson's. Early life Howard Jo ...

(1897–1972), American founder of Howard Johnson's restaurants *

Howard Hille Johnson Howard Hille Johnson (February 19, 1846 – February 8, 1913) was a blind American educator and writer in the states of Virginia and West Virginia. Johnson was instrumental in the establishment of the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf a ...

(1846–1913), American blind educator and writer *

Howard Wesley Johnson Howard Wesley Johnson (July 2, 1922 – December 12, 2009) was an American educator. He served as dean of the MIT Sloan School of Management between 1959 and 1966, president of MIT between 1966 and 1971, and chairman of the MIT Corporation (t ...

(1922–2009), American educator; former president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology *

Howard Johnson (electrical engineer) Howard Johnson is an electrical engineer, known for his consulting work and commonly referenced books on the topic of signal integrity, especially for high speed electronic circuit design. He served as the chief technical editor for Fast Ethernet a ...

(born 20th century), in signal integrity and high speed electronic circuit design * Howard R. Johnson (inventor) (1919–2008), inventor of an alleged perpetual motion device *

Howard Johnson (politician) Howard Sydney Johnson (25 December 1910 – 13 September 2000) was a British solicitor and building society director who became an unorthodox Conservative Party Member of Parliament. Johnson, who considered himself a radical, espoused many posi ...

(1910–2000), British Conservative politician *

Howard R. Johnson Howard Ravenscroft Johnson (June 18, 1903 – October 8, 1944) was an Officer (armed forces), officer of the United States Army. He was the commander of the 501st Infantry Regiment (United States), 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during World Wa ...

(1903–1944), commander of the U.S. Army 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War II * Howard A. Johnson (1893–1974), Montana Supreme Court justice

Other uses

Howard Johnson's Howard Johnson by Wyndham, still commonly referred to as Howard Johnson's, is an American hotel brand with over 200 hotels in 15 countries. It was also formerly a Chain store, restaurant chain, which at one time was the largest in the U.S., wit ...