Henry Howell

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Henry Howell
Howell, circa 1972
31st Lieutenant Governor of Virginia
In office December 4, 1971 – January 12, 1974
Governor	Linwood Holton
Preceded by	J. Sargeant Reynolds
Succeeded by	John N. Dalton
Member of the Virginia Senate from the 2nd district
In office January 12, 1966 – December 4, 1971
Preceded by	None (seat created)
Succeeded by	Herbert H. Bateman
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Norfolk City
In office January 8, 1964 – January 12, 1966
In office January 13, 1960 – January 10, 1962
Personal details
Born	Henry Evans Howell, Jr. September 5, 1920 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Died	July 7, 1997(1997-07-07) (aged 76) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic (before 1971, 1977–1997)
Other political affiliations	Independent (1971–1977)
Spouse	Elizabeth McCarty
Alma mater	College of William & Mary, Norfolk Division University of Virginia (LL.B.)
Profession	Attorney

Henry Evans Howell, Jr. (September 5, 1920 – July 7, 1997), nicknamed "Howlin' Henry" Howell, was an American lawyer and politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia. A progressive populist and a member of the Democratic Party, he served in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, was elected the 31st Lieutenant Governor of Virginia as an Independent Democrat, and made several runs for governor.