Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk
Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal (1 December 1720 – 31 August 1786),[1] was an English peer and politician. He was the son of Henry Charles Howard (d. 10 June 1730)[1] and Mary Aylward (d. 7 October 1747).[1] He married Katherine Brockholes (d. 21 November 1784),[1] daughter of John Brockholes,[1] on 8 November 1739,[1] and succeeded to the title of Duke of Norfolk in 1777 after the death of his cousin Edward Howard, 9th Duke of Norfolk.
Charles Howard | |
|---|---|
| Duke of Norfolk | |
| Born | 1 December 1720 |
| Died | 31 August 1786 (aged 65) |
| Noble family | Howard |
| Spouse(s) | Katherine Brockholes |
| Issue
Lady Mary Howard Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk | |
| Father | Henry Charles Howard |
| Mother | Mary Aylward |
Charles Howard died on 31 August 1786,[1] at age 65, and was succeeded by his son Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk.[1]
Family
The children of Charles and his wife Katherine were:
- Lady Mary Howard (June 1740–Nov. 1770, married Erasmus Darwin in 1757, her grandson is the famous Charles Darwin)
- Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (1746–1815)
See also
References
- Burke's Peerage 107th Edition. Burke's Peerage & Gentry, LLC. 2003. p. 2909. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
- . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
- Burke's Peerage & Gentry, 107th Edition
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by The 9th Duke of Norfolk |
Earl Marshal 1777–1786 |
Succeeded by The 11th Duke of Norfolk |
| Peerage of England | ||
| Preceded by Edward Howard |
Duke of Norfolk Earl of Arundel, Earl of Surrey, Earl of Norfolk, Baron Maltravers 1777–1786 |
Succeeded by Charles Howard |
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