Roger Howson

Background

Howson, Roger was born on May 8, 1882 in Overton, Wales. Son of George John and Ethel (Dealtry) Howson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, Cambridge U., England, 1904, A.M., 1913.

Career

Came to the United States, 1908, naturalized, 1919. With Columbia University Library, 1913-1940, librarian, 1926-1940, associate in history, 1939-1948 (retired).

Membership

Served with infantry United States Army, 1917-1918.

Connections

Married Julie Benjamin, June 14, 1913. Children: George David, Joan, Thomas Dealtry.

Father:

George John Howson

Mother:

Ethel (Dealtry) Howson

Spouse:

Julie Benjamin

child:

Joan Howson

child:

George David Howson

child:

Thomas Dealtry Howson