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Joseph Richard Howlett

23/04/2001

Joe Richard Howlett, 73, who spent his adult life in the leather business, died April 16 following a brief illness.

Under the direction of his father, W.C. Howlett, Joe Howlett entered the work force in the leather industry in 1949, as the fourth generation Howlett to operate the business since its founding in 1863.

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