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Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk

1720 – 1786

British peer

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Lived 1720 – 1786 (aged 65). Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk was a British writer.

Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal (1 December 172031 August 1786), was an English peer and politician. He was the son of Henry Charles Howard (d. 10 June 1720) and Mary Aylward (d. 7 October 1747). His grandfather, Charles Howard, was a brother of Thomas Howard, 5th Duke of Norfolk and Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk and therefore another son of the 15th Earl of Arundel. He married Katherine Brockholes (d. 21 November 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: Lady Mary Howard (June 1742–Nov. 1756, unmarried) Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk (1746–1815)

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Who was Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk?

British peer (1720-1786)

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Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk was born on 1 December 1720.

When did Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk die?

Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk died on 31 August 1786.

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Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk was a writer.

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Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk was British.

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