James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk

James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk
Born10 February 1606/1607
DiedDecember 1688 (1689-01) (aged 81-82)
Spouse(s)
(m. 1640; died 1649)

(m. 1650; died 1681)

Anne Montagu
Children2
Parent
RelativesHenry Howard (brother)
George Howard (brother)
Frances Villiers (sister)

James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk, KB (10 February 1606/1607 – December 1688), and 3rd Baron Howard de Walden (1619–1688), eldest son of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk. Howard was honoured with knighthood in the Order of the Bath in 1626, and was a joint-commissioner of the parliament to Charles I the same year. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War, and was a courtier after the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660. He was lord-lieutenant of Suffolk and Cambridgeshire and gentleman of the bedchamber, 1660–1682.[1]

  1. ^ Lee 1903, p. 649.

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