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Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk

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Charles Howard
Duke of Norfolk
Born(1720-12-01)1 December 1720
Died31 August 1786 (1786-09-01) (aged 65)
Noble familyHoward
Spouse(s)Catherine Brockholes
IssueLady Mary Howard
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
FatherHenry Charles Howard
MotherMary Aylward

Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal (1 December 1720 – 31 August 1786), was an English peer and politician. He was the son of Henry Charles Howard (c. 1668–1720) and Mary Aylward (c. 1670–1747). He married Catherine Brockholes (before 1724–1784), daughter of John Brockholes, on 8 November 1739, 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 died on 31 August 1786, at age 65, and was succeeded by his son Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk.

Family

The children of Charles and his wife Katherine were:

See also

References

  • "Howard, Charles (1720-1786)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
Political offices
Preceded by Earl Marshal
1777–1786
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
Preceded by Duke of Norfolk
Earl of Arundel, Earl of Surrey,
Earl of Norfolk, Baron Maltravers

1777–1786
Succeeded by