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Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (15 March 1746 – 16 December 1815), styled Earl of Surrey from 1777 to 1786, was a British nobleman, peer, and politician. He was the son of Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, and Catherine Brockholes.
Norfolk, Charles Howard, 11th duke of (1746–1815). Known as Lord Surrey until he succeeded to the dukedom in 1786, Howard renounced the catholic faith in 1780 and embarked upon a political career as an advanced Whig.
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (15 March 1746 – 16 December 1815), styled Earl of Surrey from 1777 to 1786, was a British nobleman, peer, and politician. He was the son of Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, and Catherine Brockholes.
Charles Howard, 11 th Duke of Norfolk, was a colourful character. Despite his dishevelled appearance, he was interested in politics, history and architecture. He owned Norfolk House in Etnam Street, was responsible for ‘Dukes Walk’ to the Grange and was active in local politics.
Oct 16, 2021 · Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk. T he Duke of Norfolk is an ancient title, considered the highest-ranking honorific among non-royal peers. The first nobles of the Howard family date to the thirteenth century, and by the fifteenth they had risen to the dukedom. Their Catholic faith, along with the vagaries of Tudor politics, led to many ...
Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (1746-1815), Politician; MP for Carlise and Arundel. Sitter associated with 55 portraits.
Frances Scudamore (1750–1820) was the second wife of Charles Howard, who became the 11th Duke of Norfolk in 1786. She spent her married life confined to Holme Lacy in a mentally deranged condition.
