Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk facts for kids

Quick facts for kids His Grace The Duke of Norfolk
Earl Marshal
In office 20 September 1777 – 31 August 1786
Monarch	George III
Preceded by	The 9th Duke of Norfolk
Succeeded by	The 11th Duke of Norfolk
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal
In office 20 September 1777 – 31 August 1786 Hereditary Peerage
Preceded by	The 9th Duke of Norfolk
Succeeded by	The 11th Duke of Norfolk
Personal details
Born	(1720-12-01)1 December 1720
Died	31 August 1786 (1786-09-01) (aged 65)
Spouse	Katherine Brockholes
Children	Lady Mary Howard Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk
Parents	Henry Charles Howard (father) Mary Aylward (mother)

Charles Howard, 10th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal (1 December 1720 – 31 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 father was a grandson 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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