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William Howe

1864 – 1952

Australian newspaperman and mayor

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About William Howe

Lived 1864 – 1952 (aged 87–88). William Howe was an Australian.

William Howe (c. 1864 – 17 May 1952) He officially opened the first house in Garden City, the local Baby Health Centre, the annexe to the Town Hall that became the Lending Library, and the statue to G. S. Walter.

Family Howe married Isabella Mary Dando ( – 9 February 1948), eldest daughter of Henry Dando, on 26 September 1891. The Dando family were pioneers from when Port Melbourne was known as Sandridge, and Howe and his wife lived in her family's historic home.

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1864
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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Howe?

Australian newspaperman and mayor

When was William Howe born?

William Howe was born in 1864.

When did William Howe die?

William Howe died on 17 May 1952.

What nationality was William Howe?

William Howe was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Howe

· Wikidata: Q109109342

· DBpedia: William Howe (mayor)

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