Howard, Lady Louise Ernestine (1880-1969)

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Howard, Lady Louise Ernestine (1880-1969)

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1880-1969

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She was born Louise Ernestine Matthaei, one of three daughters of a German, French and Swiss family. She studied Classics at Newnham College 1900-5 and became a Fellow. She served as chief of the agricultural section of the International Labour Organization from 1924. Following her marriage to Albert Howard in 1931 she became an advocate of organic husbandry. After his death she co-founded the Albert Howard Foundation, which in 1953 merged with the Soil Association of which she became honorary life vice-president.

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Howard, Gabrielle Louise Caroline (1876-1930), plant scientist (1876-1930)

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GB 275 007501

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Howard, Gabrielle Louise Caroline (1876-1930), plant scientist

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Howard, Lady Louise Ernestine (1880-1969)

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1880 - 1930

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Howard, Sir Albert (1873-1947), agricultural botanist (1873-1947)

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GB 275 007500

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Howard, Sir Albert (1873-1947), agricultural botanist

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Howard, Lady Louise Ernestine (1880-1969)

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1931 - 1947

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Married.

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