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Howitt, William, 1792-1879 (Personal Name)
Oxford dictionary of national biography online, 9 October 2014 (William Howitt, writer, poet; born 18 December 1792 in Heanor, Derbyshire; died 3 March 1879, Rome, Italy; husband of author Mary Botham Howitt; launched his own short-lived weekly, Howitt's Journal; contributed to other periodicals)