Background
Howard, Harlan Perry was born on September 8, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ralph Hobson and Evelyn (Steed) Howard.
Howard, Harlan Perry was born on September 8, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Ralph Hobson and Evelyn (Steed) Howard.
Student in public schools, Michigan.
Co-owner Harland Howard Songs and Melanie Howard Music.
Member Country Music Association (member board 1984-1985, awards 1984-1989), Broadcast Music Inc. (awards. 1959-1989), Nashville Songwriters Association (member board 1982-1984, named to Songwriter Hall of Fame 1973), Nashville Entertainment Association, National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences.
Children: Jennifer Carmella, Harlan Perry Howard Junior, Clementyne Howard. Married Melanie Smith, August 30, 1989.