First Name:
George
Last Name:
Howard
Type: Light Keeper
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
A.
Born:
1886
Died:
1968
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Year Started:
1904
Year Departed:
1904
Begin Salary:
450
End Salary:
450
Place:
Title / Position:
3rd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1907
Year Departed:
1909
Begin Salary:
465
End Salary:
465
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred and Promoted
Year Started:
1909
Year Departed:
1909
Begin Salary:
480
End Salary:
480
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1909
Year Departed:
1910
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
600
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1910
Year Departed:
1912
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
720
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Resigned
Year Started:
1912
Year Departed:
1916
Begin Salary:
600
End Salary:
624
Place:
Title / Position:
3rd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1918
Year Departed:
1919
Begin Salary:
456
End Salary:
660
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1919
Year Departed:
1919
Begin Salary:
720
End Salary:
720
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1919
Year Departed:
1919
Begin Salary:
780
End Salary:
780
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1919
Year Departed:
1921
Begin Salary:
960
End Salary:
960
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Retired
Year Started:
1921
Year Departed:
1942
Begin Salary:
900
End Salary:
1680
Source:
National Archives Retirement Card, Register of Lighthouse Keepers, Newspaper Article
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Oct 05, 2018
Son of Keeper Alfred A. Howard and brother of Keeper William J. Howard.