1746 September 18 - William Howe becomes a Cornet in Cumberland's Light Dragoons.
1750 January 2 - William Howe joins the 20th Foot. June 1 - William Howe is promoted to Captain of the 20th Foot.
1756 January 4 - William Howe becomes a Major in the 60th Regiment.
1758
- William Howe begins serving in Parliament. July - William Howe serves under Maj. General Jeffery Amherst in operations against Louisburg.
1759 September 13 - William Howe serves under Maj. General James Wolfe on the Plains of Abraham. December 17 - William Howe is promoted to Lieutenant Colonel.
1760
- William Howe winters in Quebec in defense of the city.
- William Howe serves under Maj. General Jeffery Amherst during the capture of Montreal.
1761
- William Howe commands a brigade at the Siege of Belle Isle.
1762
- William Howe serves as Adjutant General of the army that captures Havana, Cuba.
1764
- William Howe becomes Colonel of the 46th Foot.
1768
- William Howe becomes Governor of the Isle of Wight.
1772
- William Howe is promoted to Major General.
1774
- William Howe assumes command of training of Light Infantry companies.
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