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Catherine Howard

American  

noun

  1. 1520?–42, fifth queen consort of Henry VIII of England.


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The arts are often seen as a way to create new neighborhoods or revitalize existing ones, said Catherine Howard, president of Community Vision.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2022

She’s not flashy like Catherine Howard, doesn’t know any French like Anne Boleyn, but she knows how to see things through, and would never have an affair with Thomas Culpeper.

From Slate • Nov. 16, 2015

“You have a different kind of fighting going on now,” said Catherine Howard, acting head of the United Nations’ humanitarian operations in Afghanistan.

From Washington Post • Jul. 13, 2015

Two of his nieces, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, both famously married Henry.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2011

The king becoming enamoured of a young lady named Catherine Howard, Anne was divorced on the charge of a previous betrothal, and a new alliance formed.

From General History for Colleges and High Schools by Myers, Philip Van Ness