People
- Ben Howland, coach of the UCLA men's basketball team
- Benjamin Howland, a United States Senator from Rhode Island
- Beth Howland, American stage and television actress
- David Howland, Northern Irish footballer
- Eliza Howland, American author and the wife of Union Army officer Joseph Howland
- Jason Howland, American composer
- John Howland, a Mayflower passenger and early settler in the United States
- Joseph Howland, an American Civil War veteran who later served as New York State Treasurer
- Oliver Aiken Howland, a Toronto lawyer and political figure in the 19th century
- William Bailey Howland, editor of Outlook
- William Goldwin Carrington Howland, a lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of Ontario
- William Holmes Howland, mayor of Toronto from 1886 to 1887
- William Pearce Howland, second Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, from 1868 to 1873
- Edward William howland Master builder of Mersham near Ashford
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