Background
Garrett, Howard Leon was born on July 7, 1929 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Herbert and Frances (Adams) Garrett.
Garrett, Howard Leon was born on July 7, 1929 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Son of Herbert and Frances (Adams) Garrett.
Associate of Arts, University Florida, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, University Florida, 1949. Juris Doctor, University Florida, 1967.
Bar: Florida 1949, United States District Court (southern district) Florida 1950, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1950, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1983. Certified circuit civil mediator. Partner Sells & Garrett, 1949-1953.
Partner firm Garrett & Garrett, P.A., Tampa, Florida, since 1953.
Associate city judge, Tampa, 1965. Chairman Code Enforcement Board, 1980-1984.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1948-1952. Member Lawyer-Pilot Bar Association, Hills County Criminal Defense Lawyers, Hills County Bar Association, Palma Ceia Golf and Country.
Married Marie Leonora Garcia, December 10, 1950. Children: Gloria Susan, Howardene Gay, Leslie Marie Garrett.