Descendants of John Hassall Howard

Obituary: will of his great-grandfather:

As a young woman Violet Yolande Leonard travelled from her home in South Africa to England with her father, Charles Henry Brandt Leonard. They lived at 18 Kensington Palace Gardens, said - in later yea...

He was an attorney-at-law in the Cape Colony, and was instrumental in forming the Law Society of the Colony. See: : :

Eliza Leonard (born Howard) was the great grandmother of the Duchess of Westminster, Viola Maud Grosvernor (born Lyttleton), her husband being Robert George Grosvenor, the 5th Duke. ------------------...

Baptism : "South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Grahamstown, Cathe...