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'''Perry Wilbon Howard, I''' (1835–1907) was a blacksmith and former slave from [[Mississippi]] who served for a period of time on the Holmes County Board of Supervisors. He was the father of [[Perry Wilbon Howard, II]], a lawyer and professor who led the state's "black and tan" delegations in the [[Republican National Convention]] for several decades.

'''Perry Wilbon Howard, I''' (1835–1907),<ref name=thepoliticalgraveyard>[https://www.politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howard.html#632.49.64 Howard]. ''The Political Graveyard''. Retrieved October 15, 2021.</ref> also known as '''Perry Wilbon Howard, Sr.''', was a blacksmith and former slave from [[Mississippi]] who served for a period of time on the Holmes County Board of Supervisors. He was the father of [[Perry Wilbon Howard, II]], a lawyer and professor who led the state's "black and tan" delegations in the [[Republican National Convention]] for several decades.

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