Life Span
              
 to 
          Dickinson Connection
              Class of 1842
          Life Summary
Full name
              Howard Copeland
          Place of Birth
              
          Burial Place
              
          Birth Date Certainty
              Exact
          Death Date Certainty
              Exact
          Gender
              Male
          Race
              White
          Sectional choice
              North
          Origins
              Free State
          No. of Spouses
              1
          No. of Children
              5
          Family
              Josiah Snell Copeland (father), Katherine Guild Copeland (mother), Sarah Catherine Holmes Darlington (wife)
          Education
          Dickinson (Carlisle College)
              Political Parties
          Whig
          Republican