Background
Howcott, JAmes Fred was born on September 11, 1931 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Thyrul C. and Gertie (Fitchett) Howcott.
Howcott, JAmes Fred was born on September 11, 1931 in White Plains, New York, United States. Son of Thyrul C. and Gertie (Fitchett) Howcott.
AB, Center State University, 1956. Master of Social Work, Wayne State University, 1960. Postgraduate, University Michigan, from 1978.
Consultant Wayne County Juvenile Court, Detroit, 1960-1964. Administrator Michigan Department Health, 1964-1968. Executive director Neighborhood Services Organization Community Mental Health Program, 1968-1972.
Consultant, 1972-1974. Professor social work Wayne State University, 1974-1981. Executive director Todd-Phillips Childrens Home, 1981-1988.
Deputy director Detroit Center City Community of Mental Health, from 1988.
State director Committee to Reelect the President, Detroit, 1972. Republican precinct delegate Michigan, since 1980. Board directors Community Case Management, Detroit, since 1980, Episcopalian Diocese School Theology, Detroit, 1983-1985.
Consultant Wolverine Baptist Convention since 1981. With United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member National Association Social Workers (chairman nomination and leadership development committee 1980-1984), Council Social Work Education, National Association Black Social Workers (founding), Omega Psi Phi (vice basilus 1968-1972).
Lodges: Masons, Optimists.
Married Jeffernell O. Green. Children: Terry Lynn, Sonya Rene.