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How, ---, fl. 1715
GB-2014-WSA-09618 · Person · fl. 1715

HOW, ---; b.; in under school lists 1715-7.

Howard, ---, fl. 1660
GB-2014-WSA-09619 · Person · fl. 1660

HOWARD, ---; b.; at school 1660-1 (Busby’s Account Book).

Howard, ---, fl. 1743
GB-2014-WSA-09620 · Person · fl. 1743

HOWARD, ---; b.; in school lists 1743-6.

GB-2014-WSA-09621 · Person · 1934-2010

Howard, Anthony Michell, son of Rev. Canon William Guy Howard, Vicar of Epsom, Surrey, and Janet Rymer, d. of Edwin Hogg of Cricklewood; b. 12 Feb. 1934; adm. Sept. 1946 (B); left July 1952; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1952, BA 1955, MA 1960; Pres. Oxford Union, Trinity 1955; called to the Bar, Inner Temple 1956, but did not practise; political correspondent, Reynolds News 1958-9; editorial staff, Manchester Guardian 1959-61; political correspondent, New Statesman 1961-4; Whitehall correspondent, The Sunday Times 1965; Washington correspondent, The Observer 1966-9; asst. ed., New Statesman 1970-2, ed. 1972-8; ed., The Listener 1979-81; dep. ed., The Observer 1981-8; presenter and reporter, Sky News and BBC TV 1989-92; chief political book reviewer, The Sunday Times 1990-2004; obituaries ed., The Times 1993-99, weekly columnist 1999-2005; hon. LLD Nottingham 2001, hon DLitt Leicester 2003; m. 1965 Carol Anne Gaynor; d. 1 Dec. 2010.

GB-2014-WSA-09622 · Person · 1855-1910

HOWARD, CECIL ARTHUR, brother of Cosmo Gordon Howard (qv); b. 7 Sep 1855; adm. 26 Sep 1867 (James'); left Aug 1869; Gentleman Cadet, Royal Artillery 14 Nov 1873; Lieut., 19 Aug 1875; Capt., 13 Jun 1884; Maj., 25 May 1892; d. 5 Jun 1910.

Howard, Cosmo Gordon, 1851-?
GB-2014-WSA-09623 · Person · 1851-?

HOWARD, COSMO GORDON, eldest son of Cosmo Richard Howard, Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London, and Meliora Louise, dau. of Bury Hutchinson, Russell Square, London; b. 25 Oct 1851; adm. 26 Jan 1865 (James'); QS 31 Jan 1867; left Apr 1869; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. pens. 29 Apr 1869, matr. Mich. 1869; “formerly Lieut. ” (1881 Census); m. 24 Jul 1873 Sophia Roby, dau. of James Gillman, Wimbledon Park Road.

GB-2014-WSA-09624 · Person · 1854-1903

HOWARD, CYRUS COSMO, brother of Cosmo Gordon Howard (qv); b. 24 Mar 1854; adm. 26 Jan 1865 (James'); QS 1869; left Jul 1871; Gentleman Cadet, Royal Artillery 15 Nov 1872; Lieut., 12 Feb 1874; Capt., 12 May 1883; retd. 24 Mar 1886; d. 15 Jan 1903.

GB-2014-WSA-09625 · Person · ca. 1726-1737

HOWARD, FRANCIS; b.; adm. (aged 9) Jul 1735; left 1737. [Probably Francis Howard, brother of Sir George Howard (qv), d. 18 Dec 1737 (IGI)].

GB-2014-WSA-09626 · Person · 1773-1846

HOWARD, HON. FULKE GREVILLE, second son of Clotworthy Upton, 1st Baron Templetown (I), and Elizabeth, dau. of Shuckburgh Boughton, Poston Court, Herefs.; b. 3 Apr 1773; adm. 13 Jun 1786; KS 1787; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1791, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Jun 1791; Ensign, 1st Foot Guards 28 Apr 1793; Lieut. and Capt., 15 Oct 1794; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 16 Apr 1804; Lieut. -Col., 7th West India Regt. 21 May 1807; 9th Garrison Battn., half-pay 16 Jul 1807; Brevet Col., 4 Jun 1813; retd. 1825; served in Netherlands; ADC to Duke of York; MP Castle Rising 29 Jan 1808-32; assumed surname of Howard in lieu of Upton 6 Aug 1807; his marriage eventually brought him the estates of Richard Howard (qv); m. 7 Jul 1807 Mary, only surviving child of Richard Howard (qv); d. 4 Mar 1846.

Howard, George, 1718-1796
GB-2014-WSA-09627 · Person · 1718-1796

HOWARD, SIR GEORGE, son of Lieut. -Gen. Thomas Howard, and Mary, sister of Richard Moreton (qv); bapt. 20 Jun 1718; adm. (aged 10) Jan 1728/9; Min. Can. 1732; left 1735; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1735; DCL 7 Jul 1773; Ensign, 24th Foot 28 Feb 1725/6; Lieut., 28 Jan 1736; Capt., 3rd Foot 1 Sep 1739; Lieut. -Col., 2 Apr 1744; Col. in the Army 21 Aug 1749; Col., 3rd Foot 21 Aug 1749 – May 1763; commanded his regiment at Fontenoy, Falkirk, Culloden, the battle of the Val, and on expedition to Rochefort; Maj. -Gen., 16 Jan 1758; Lieut. -Gen., 22 Feb 1760; commanded a brigade under Lord Granby in Germany 1760-2; signed Convention of Brucker Muhl with the French general Guerchy Sep 1762; Col., 7th Dragoons 13 May 1763 – Apr 1779; Governor of Minorca 1766-8; Governor of Chelsea Hospital from 13 Feb 1768; Gen., 6 Sep 1777; Col., 1st Dragoon Guards, from 1 Apr 1779; Governor of Jersey 1790; Field Marshal from 12 Oct 1793; MP Lostwithiel 1761 – Mar 1766, Stamford from 1768; KB 3 Aug 1774; Privy Councillor 29 Jul 1795; m. 1st, 16 Feb 1747 Lady Lucy Wentworth, dau. of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford; m. 2nd, 21 May 1776 Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham, and sister of William Beckford (adm. 1718/9, qv); d. 16 Jul 1796. DNB.