Denis Howell

The Right Honourable The Lord Howell PC
Howell in 1965
Minister for Sport
In office 4 March 1974 – 4 May 1979
Prime Minister	Harold Wilson James Callaghan
Preceded by	Eldon Griffiths
Succeeded by	Hector Monro
In office 16 October 1964 – 19 June 1970
Prime Minister	Harold Wilson
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Eldon Griffiths
Minister for Floods[1]
In office 23 August 1976 – 3 May 1979
Prime Minister	James Callaghan
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Position abolished
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Small Heath
In office 23 March 1961 – 16 March 1992
Preceded by	William Wheeldon
Succeeded by	Roger Godsiff
Member of Parliament for Birmingham All Saints
In office 26 May 1955 – 18 September 1959
Preceded by	Constituency established
Succeeded by	John Hollingworth
Personal details
Born	Denis Herbert Howell (1923-09-04)4 September 1923 Birmingham, England
Died	19 April 1998(1998-04-19) (aged 74) Solihull, England
Political party	Labour
Spouse	Brenda Marjorie Willson
Children	4

Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell PC (4 September 1923 – 19 April 1998) was a British Labour Party politician. He was a councillor on Birmingham City Council between 1946 and 1956. He was the Member of Parliament for Birmingham All Saints from 1955 to 1959, and MP for Birmingham Small Heath from 1961 to 1992. In 1992, he was made a life peer and became a Member of the House of Lords.