John Howell (politician)

John Howell
Official portrait, 2017
Member of Parliament
for Henley
In office
26 June 2008  30 May 2024
Preceded byBoris Johnson
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born (1955-07-27) 27 July 1955
Wandsworth, London, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Alison Parker
(m. 1987)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (BA)
St John's College, Oxford (DPhil)
Websitewww.johnhowell.org.uk
Academic background
ThesisSettlement & economy in Neolithic northern France (1981)

John Michael Howell OBE FSA FRGS (born 27 July 1955) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Henley from 2008 to 2024. A member of the Conservative Party, he won a by-election to replace Boris Johnson, who resigned following his election as Mayor of London.