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The Penitentiary Act 1779 (19 Geo. 3.c. 74) [1] was a British Act of Parliament passed in 1779 which introduced a policy of state prisons for the first time. The Act was drafted by the prison reformer John Howard and the jurist William Blackstone and recommended imprisonment as an alternative sentence to death or transportation.
In an interview with both John and Janette Howard, [2] Howard speaks about writing the book and some of the central points. Reviewing the memoirs in The Australian , Janet Albrechtsen rated them "nine out of ten", stating that "it's a shame John Howard used his memoirs to settle personal scores with Peter Costello."
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Stevens married Agnes McFadden in 1903, with whom he had three children: Mary Caroline, John Calvin II and Howard Winchester. Mary died in infancy; John and Howard lived into their 80s. [3] He served as secretary and treasurer of the Maine chapter of the American Institute of Architects between 1934 and 1940, and as its president between 1940 ...
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