John Howell (politician)

John Howell
Official portrait, 2017
Member of Parliament
for Henley
In office
26 June 2008 – 30 May 2024
Preceded byBoris Johnson
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1955-07-27) 27 July 1955 (age 69)
Wandsworth, London, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Alison Parker
(m. 1987)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (BA)
St John's College, Oxford (DPhil)
Websitewww.johnhowell.org.uk
Academic background
ThesisSettlement & economy in Neolithic northern France (1981)

John Michael Howell OBE FSA FRGS (born 27 July 1955)[1] is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Henley from 2008 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, he won a by-election to replace Boris Johnson, who resigned following his election as Mayor of London.

  1. ^ "Howell, John Michael, (born 27 July 1955), MP (C) Henley, since June 2008". Who's Who. 2008. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.247248.