Alfred Brazier Howell

Background

Howell, Alfred Brazier was born on July 28, 1886 in Catonsville, Maryland, United States. Son of Darius Carpenter and Katherine Elinor (Hyatt) Howell.

Education

Studied Sheffield Science School (Yale), 1908.

Career

Special investigations in geografic variation and comparative anatomy of mammals. With United States Biological Survey, 1918, science assistant, 1923-1927. Collaborator United States National Museum since 1926.

Lecturer comparative anatomy Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1928-1932, associate professor anatomy, 1932-1943.

Achievements

• Alfred Brazier Howell has been listed as a noteworthy anatomist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Ornithologists’ Union, Cooper Ornithological. Club (secretary 1913. Member International Office for Protection Nature.

Club: Saint Elmo.

Connections

Married Margaret Gray Sherk, April. Children: Elinor Gray, Margaret Travers, John Brazier, Jane.

Father:

Darius Carpenter Howell

Mother:

Katherine Elinor (Hyatt) Howell

Spouse:

Margaret Gray Sherk

child:

Jane Howell

child:

Elinor Gray Howell

child:

John Brazier Howell

child:

Margaret Travers Howell