Jack Howman

Jack Howman
ID
Jack Howman ID
Prime Minister	Ian Smith
Personal details
Born	John Hartley Howman; 11 August 1919; Selukwe, Southern Rhodesia
Died	2 February 2000 (aged 80); Johannesburg, South Africa
Political party	Rhodesian Front
Spouse(s)	Moira Maidman

John Hartley Howman ID (8 November 1919 – 2 February 2002) served as a Rhodesian Front Member of Parliament in Salisbury and the Minister of Tourism and Information in the cabinet of Prime Minister Ian Smith.^[1] He became Rhodesian minister of external affairs and defence in September 1968.^[2]

He was one of the signatories to the Unilateral Declaration of Independence on 11 November 1965.^[3] He was also Minister of African Education until 1963. Howman was one of Smith's closest confidants and friends in his cabinet and accompanied him to the Gibraltar Conferences in 1966 and 1968.^[4]

References[]

^ "Terrorists' losses 160". The Windsor Star. 26 December 1968. p. 6. Retrieved 3 July 2011.
^ https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79-00891A000700060001-0.pdf
^ White, Matthew C. (1978). Smith of Rhodesia: A Pictorial Biography. Cape Town: Don Nelson. p. 45. ISBN 978-0909238360.
^ "Plumtree School - Jack Howman Biography". oldprunitian.rhodesiana.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.

Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly
New title	Member of Parliament for Jameson 1962 – 1970	Parliament dissolved
House of Assembly of Rhodesia
New title	Member of Parliament for Mount Pleasant 1970 – 1974	Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by	Minister of Internal Affairs 1962 – 1964	Succeeded by William Harper
Preceded by	Minister of Local Government 1962 – 1964	Succeeded by John Gaunt
Preceded by	Minister of African Education 1962 – 1963	Succeeded by John Wrathall
New title	Minister of Information, Immigration, and Tourism 1965 – 1968	Succeeded by P. K. van der Byl
Preceded by The Duke of Montrose	Minister of Foreign Affairs Minister of Defence 1968 – 1974	Succeeded by P. K. van der Byl
Preceded by William Harper	Minister of the Public Service 1968 – 1974	Succeeded by

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[1] "Terrorists' losses 160". The Windsor Star. 26 December 1968. p. 6. Retrieved 3 July 2011.

[2] ttps://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP79-00891A000700060001-0.pdf

[3] White, Matthew C. (1978). Smith of Rhodesia: A Pictorial Biography. Cape Town: Don Nelson. p. 45. ISBN 978-0909238360.

[4] "Plumtree School - Jack Howman Biography". oldprunitian.rhodesiana.com. Retrieved 5 March 2018.

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v t Signatories of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence
Prime Minister	I. Smith
Deputy Prime Minister	Dupont
Ministers	Harper Howman Lardner-Burke Montrose Wrathall
Non-signatory ministers present	L. Smith Van der Byl

v t Ministers of Defence of Zimbabwe and its antecedents
Southern Rhodesia (1923 – 1954)	Hudson Tredgold Huggins Guest Huggins
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland (1953 – 1963)	Huggins Welensky Caldicott
Southern Rhodesia (1964 – 1965)	Field Smith Dupont
Rhodesia under UDI (1965 – 1979)	Smith Montrose Howman van der Byl Partridge Hawkins
Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979)	Muzorewa
Zimbabwe (1980 – present)	Mugabe Nkala Mahachi Sekeramayi Mnangagwa Sekeramayi Mohadi Chiwenga Muchinguri