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HOWARD, GERARD BOTTOMLEY, son of Gerard Howard, Newport Street, St. Anne, Soho, and Hampstead, Middlesex, and his first wife Mary Honeywood; bapt. St. Anne, Soho 4 Mar 1730 (IGI) (as Gerard Bottomley Howard); adm. (aged 12) Oct 1743 (as Gerard Howard); apprenticed to John Swale, attorney, Staple Inn 13 May 1748. [perhaps Gerrard Howard who m. 13 Dec 1762 Ann Mawhood (IGI)] [will of Gerard or Gerrard Howard, Hampstead, Middlesex, proved PCC 1 Mar 1781]

HOWARD, HENRY; b.; adm. May 1747 (Hawkins'); in school list 1752 (“pays above normal”). [Perhaps Cornet, 1st Dragoon Guards 30 Mar 1755; Capt., 15 Apr 1762 – still in Army list 1773] [Note “Master Howard”, Page of Honour to Duke of Cumberland and Princess Caroline, Chamberlayne 1748] [Perhaps Henry Howard, younger brother of Sir George Howard (qv); b. 14 Jan 1736; m. 6 Nov 1766 Catherine Carleton; d. 10 Sep 1811] [Alternatively, Henry Bowes Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk and 5th Earl of Berkshire, elder son of William Howard, Viscount Andover MP, and Lady Mary Finch, dau. of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford (qv); b. 10 May 1739; styled Viscount Andover 1756-7; succ. grandfather as 12th Earl of Suffolk and 5th Earl of Berkshire 21 Mar 1757; Magdalen Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 Apr 1757, aged 17; MA 4 Jul 1759; DCL 13 Mar 1761; Lord Privy Seal Jan – Jun 1771; Privy Councillor 12 Jan 1771; Secretary of State for Northern Department from 12 Jun 1771; KG 3 Jun 1778; m. 1st, 24 May 1764 Hon. Maria Constantia Hampden-Trevor, dau. of Robert Hampden-Trevor, Ist Viscount Hampden (qv); m. 2nd, 14 Aug 1777 his cousin Lady Charlotte Finch, dau. of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Aylesford (qv); d. 7 Mar 1779]

Howard, Herbert Seymour, son of Rear-Admiral Herbert Seymour Howard OBE USN, asst Naval Attaché London, and Mary Morris, d. of Edward Macauley of Washington DC; b. 18 Jan. 1916; adm. Sept. 1932 (A); left July 1934; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1934, BA 1937; Harvard Univ. Architectural Sch., MA 1939; USNR in WW2 (Lieut.); Prof. Ecole d'Architecture Marseille, retd; m. 2 June 1945 Fernande Henriette, d. of Louis Vix of Algiers; d. 19 Jan. 2008.

HOWARD, JOHN; b.; in school list Dec 1736.

Howard, Macauley, brother of Herbert Seymour Howard (qv); b. 21 Mar. 1918; adm. Sept. 1932 (A), (R) 1933; left July 1935; Lee Univ. Lexington, USA, 1937-40; USN 1942-6 (Lieut. jg), USNR 1956-8 (Capt.); American Univ. 1957-61; Vitro Eng. Co. 1957-64; Western Union 1964-73; Federal Energy Admin. 1973-7; US Dept. of Energy 1977-85; Naval Undersea Museum Foundation 1986-; m. 26 July 1947 Mary Clifford, d. of Robert Sharp FRIBA of Wimbledon; d. 1 Nov. 2011.

HOWARD, RICHARD HENRY, elder son of Rev. Richard Coytmore Howard DD, Prebendary of Bangor and Vicar of Llanrhaiadr-in-Kinmerch, Denbighshire, and Dorothea Katherine, eldest dau. of Rev. Thomas Clough, Rector of Denbigh; b. 23 Dec 1813; adm. 14 Jan 1828 (G); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 7 Jun 1832; BA 1836; MA 1839; ordained deacon 1838 (Lichfield), priest 20 Oct 1839 (Peterborough); Vicar of St. Matthew’s, City Road, London, 22 Feb 1848-53; Vicar of Dalston, Cumberland 1853-65; JP Flintshire 1869, Denbighshire 1875; m. 3 Oct 1852 Julia Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Capt. William Ripley, 52nd Foot; d. 31 May 1890.

HOWARD, RICHARD, brother of William Bagot, 1st Baron Bagot (qv); b. 13 Nov 1733; adm. Jun 1740 (Watts'); Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 24 Oct 1750; migrated to All Souls Coll., Oxford; BCL 1757; DCL 1764; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 13 Jun 1751, called to bar 30 May 1758; Secretary to Embassy, Venice May 1761 – Jun 1763; a Commissioner of Excise 1765-74; Receiver-General of Land Tax, Middlesex, from 1764; assumed surname of Howard in lieu of Bagot 29 Apr 1783; obtained by his marriage the Howard family estates at Ashtead, Surrey, Elford, Staffs., and Levens Hall, Westmorland; m. 20 Mar 1783 Hon. Frances Howard, only dau. of William Howard, Viscount Andover MP, and sister of Henry Bowes Howard, 12th Earl of Suffolk and 5th Earl of Berkshire; d. 12 Nov 1818.

HOWARD, ROBERT MANNERS, brother of Richard Henry Howard (qv); b. 20 Sep 1818; adm. 15 Jan 1830 (G); KS (Capt. ) 1833; rowed against Eton 12 May 1836, 4 May 1837; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1837, but went to Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 1 Jun 1837; killed by a fall from a gig near Beaumaris, Anglesey 23 Oct 1839.

HOWARD, THOMAS, 2ND EARL OF ARUNDEL, only son of Philip Howard, 1st Earl of Arundel (attainted 1589), and Hon. Anne Dacre, dau. of Thomas Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre of Gillesland; b. 7 July 1586; at school under Camden (Lloyd, Memoirs, 1677, 284; Mary F. S. Hervey, Life and Correspondence and Collections of Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel, 1921, 15); said to have gone to Trinity Coll. Cambridge, but there is no record of his admission; restored to father’s titles of Earl of Arundel and Surrey 6 Jul 1603, and restored in blood 18 Apr 1604; introduced at court 1605; Lord Lieutenant, Sussex 1608; travelled on European continent 1609-10, acquiring an appreciation of art; installed KG 13 May 1611; Lord Lieutenant, Norfolk 18 Apr 1615; conformed to Church of England 25 Dec 1615, having previously been a Roman Catholic; Privy Councillor 16 Jul 1616; presided over committee of House of Lords in Bacon’s case Apr 1621; one of joint Commissioners of Great Seal 3 May – 10 Jul 1621; Earl Marshal of England from 29 Aug 1621; owing to his son’s clandestine marriage with Lady Elizabeth Stuart and his undisguised hostility to Duke of Buckingham, Arundel incurred displeasure of Charles I and was twice placed under restraint; restored to Privy Council in 1628 after reconciliation with King; Justice in Eyre, North of Trent, from 25 Feb 1634; sent on unsuccessful mission to Emperor Apr-Sep 1636 to urge the return of the Palatinate to the King’s nephew; General in command of army against Scots 1638; Lord Lieutenant, Cumberland 1639; Lord Steward of Household 12 Apr 1640 – Aug 1641, resigned; presided as Lord High Steward in trial of Earl of Strafford spring 1641; left England Feb 1642 and went abroad, settling in Padua, Italy; while abroad said to have contributed no less than £54, 000 to Royalist cause; his personal estate was sequestrated by Parliament; created Earl of Norfolk 6 Jun 1644; the first Englishman to form a large collection of works of art and was described by Horace Walpole as “the father of vertu in England”; the bulk of his collection of classical sculpture (the “Arundel Marbles”) was presented by his grandson to Oxford University in 1667; m. Sep 1606 Lady Aletheia Talbot, third dau. of Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury; d. at Padua 24 Sep 1646. DNB.

HOWARD, THOMAS, eldest son of Thomas Howard, Ashtead, Surrey, Groom of the Bedchamber to Charles II, and Lady Diana Newport, sister of Hon. Francis Newport (qv); bapt. 26 Aug 1688; at school under Knipe (F. E. Paget, Some records of the Ashtead estate and its Howard possessors, 1873, folding pedigree at end); d. at school 27 Feb 1702, aged 14.