| Last name | Howard |
| First name | John |
| Display name | John Howard |
| Birth date | 1726 |
| Death date | 1790 |
| Gender | m |
| Affiliations | British Government |
| Bio notes | English philanthropist, wrote about prisons (1789); investigated prisons in England and Wales, and presented findings to House of Commons. Married Sarah Lardeau in 1752. Married Harriet Leeds 1758 |