What party did John Howard belong to?

John Howard was a member of the Federalist party and represented the state of Maryland in the U.S. Senate.

When did John Howard serve in the U.S. Senate?

John Howard served in the U.S. Senate from November 21, 1796 to March 3, 1803, representing Maryland.

When did John Howard die?

John Howard died on October 12, 1827.

Historical Profile

John Howard is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Federalist Inactive

John Howard

Former U.S. Senator for Maryland

Biography

John Howard (died 1827) was an American politician who represented Maryland in the United States Senate from November 1796 to March 1803, during the 4th–7th Congresses. Howard served as a Federalist. Howard died on October 12, 1827.

Key Information

Full Name: John Eager Howard
Died: October 12, 1827
Term Started: November 21, 1796
Term Ended: March 3, 1803

Service History

Nov 21, 1796 – Mar 3, 1803 4th–7th Congresses Federalist Maryland

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Maryland

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Howard's service:

John Henry (MD) 1796–1797
James Lloyd (MD) 1797–1800
William Hindman (MD) 1800–1801
Robert Wright (MD) 1801–1803