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Janette Howard (née Parker; born 11 August 1944) is the wife of John Howard, who was the Prime Minister of Australia from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007 and the second-longest-serving Australian Prime Minister.
Feb 16, 2024 · Though she rarely ventured into the public realm, apart from accompanying her husband on official visits and campaigns, Janette Howard was considered by many close observers to be such a trusted ...
A teacher and member of the Vaucluse branch of the New South Wales Liberal Party, Janette Parker met John Winston Howard through the Liberal Party. Since their marriage in 1971, party colleagues have always been important in their social circle.
Jun 25, 2021 · When John Howard was first introduced to Janette Parker by a friend over coffee, they had to pretend they'd never met before. Five decades on, the Howards are still together. The couple first laid ...
Janette Howard (b. 1943), wife of former prime minister the Hon. John Howard OM AC, was born in Sydney. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of New South Wales, she worked as a high school English teacher.
Janette Howard. On 12 October 2002, terrorists detonated three bombs in Bali, killing 202 people — 88 of them Australians. The attacks prompted a national outpouring of grief, anger and disbelief. Janette Howard joined Prime Minister John Howard in representing Australia at a special memorial service (pictured above left).
Howard described his wife, Janette (b. 1944) – the first Chief Patron of the National Portrait Gallery – as the 'love of his life' and his 'rock'. He remains Australia's second longest-serving Prime Minister, behind Robert Menzies – the focus of Howard's The Menzies Era (2014).
