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John Curtois Howard

Sir
John Curtois Howard
KC
27th Chief Justice of Ceylon
In office
1 December 1939 – 1945
Appointed by Andrew Caldecott
Preceded by Sidney Abrahams
Francis Soertsz
as acting
Succeeded by Arthur Wijewardena
Francis Soertsz
as acting
24th Attorney General of Ceylon
In office
27 July 1936 – 1936
Preceded by Edward St. John Jackson
Succeeded by John William Ronald Illangakoon
Attorney General of Cyprus
In office
1925–1926
Succeeded by Charles Cyril Howard

Sir John Curtois Howard KC was the 27th Chief Justice of Ceylon. He was appointed in 1939 succeeding the acting Francis Soertsz and was Chief Justice until 1945. He was succeeded by Arthur Wijewardena, also after the acting Francis Soertsz. He also served as Attorney General of Cyprus.


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