William John Howey, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

William John Howey

American politician

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1876

Date of Death: 07-Jun-1938

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About William John Howey

  • William John Howey (January 19, 1876 – June 7, 1938) was a Florida real-estate developer, citrus grower and Republican politician.
  • He founded and served as mayor for the town of Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida.
  • He developed and sold citrus groves, becoming one of Florida's greatest citrus developers.
  • He opened Florida's first citrus juice plant.
  • He ran twice for governor.
  • A former home near Lake Wales, Florida became the site of Florida's Bok Tower at the Bok Tower Gardens.

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