Thomas J. Howell (botanist)

Thomas Jefferson Howell
Thomas J. Howell in 1910
BornOctober 8, 1842
DiedDecember 3, 1912 (1912-12-04) (aged 70)
Portland, Oregon, United States
OccupationBotanist

Thomas Jefferson Howell (October 8, 1842 December 3, 1912) was an American botanist. Howell is considered one of the top three self-taught botanists of his era for the Pacific Northwest, the other two being Wilhelm Nikolaus Suksdorf and William Conklin Cusick.