Jack Howman
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| File:John Hartley (Jack) Howman (Right).png Jack Howman, right, attending a conference before signing of the U.D.I. | |
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| Born | John Hartley Howman 11 August 1919 |
| Died | 2 February 2000 (aged 80) Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Party | Rhodesian Front |
| Spouse | Moira Maidman |
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John Hartley "Jack" Howman GLM ID (August 11, 1919 – 2 February 2002) was a Rhodesian politician, under the Rhodesian Front, and a signatory of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence,[1] and served in the Rhodesian Cabinet.
Jack Howman served in various cabinet positions, even holding three ministerial positions in 1963, in the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Local Government, and African Education.[2] While serving as the Minister of Justice and Internal Affairs[2] he debated in the Southern Rhodesian Parliament on several bills, such as the Land Apportionment Bill on the 18th August 1963.[2] He was considered one of Ian Smith's closest friends,[3] and accompanied him to the Gibraltar Conferences in 1966 and 1968.[3]
Howman also served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs,[4] Minister of Tourism and Information,[5] Minister of African Education,[3] and Minister of External Affairs and Defence.[6]
Awards
[edit | edit source]- Legion of Merit GLM Legion of Merit (Grand Officer - Civilian) (GLM) (Rhodesia)
- Independence Decoration ID Independence Decoration (ID) (Rhodesia)
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- Recipients of the Rhodesian Legion of Merit
- 1919 births
- 2000 deaths
- People from Midlands Province
- Rhodesian Front politicians
- Education ministers of Rhodesia
- Foreign ministers of Rhodesia
- Interior ministers of Rhodesia
- South African people of British descent
- White Rhodesian people
- Signatories of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence
- Members of the Legislative Assembly of Southern Rhodesia
- Members of the Parliament of Rhodesia
- Alumni of Plumtree School
- Zimbabwean emigrants to South Africa
- Defence ministers of Rhodesia
- Zimbabwean politician stubs