Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland
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Charles Weston (1639-1665), 3rd Earl of Portland (1664 or 1665)
Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland (19 May 1639 – 3 June 1665) was the only son and heir of the 2nd Earl of Portland and Lady Frances Stuart.
He succeeded his father as Earl of Portland in 1663.
He was killed in the Battle of Lowestoft. Since he never married to produce a direct heir, his title passed to his uncle, Thomas Weston.
Styles from birth to death
- Lord Weston (1639–1663)
- The Rt. Hon. The Earl of Portland (1663–1665)
References
| Peerage of England | ||
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| Preceded by Jerome Weston |
Earl of Portland 1663–1665 |
Succeeded by Thomas Weston |
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