Gordon Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham

Noble person

1873 – 1946

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Who was Gordon Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham?

Gordon Frederick Henry Charles Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham was an English peer and member of the House of Lords. The son of Hon. Frederick Charles Howard and grandson of Henry Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham, he inherited the earldom in 1927 from his cousin, Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Effingham.

He married Rosamond Margaret Hudson in 1904, by whom he had two children:

⁕Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham

⁕Hon. John Algernon Frederick Charles Howard

They were divorced in 1914. In 1924, Howard married Madeleine Foshay. He was an art dealer in New York before inheriting the earldom.

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Born
May 18, 1873
Died
Jul 7, 1946

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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