Michael Howard, 21st Earl of Suffolk

Michael John James George Robert Howard, 21st Earl of Suffolk, 14th Earl of Berkshire (born 27 March 1935),^[1] styled Viscount Andover until 1941, is an English peer. He succeeded his father Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk, in 1941 when the latter was killed by a bomb he was attempting to defuse. He went to Winchester College but left after a year.

Suffolk has been married three times:^[2]

• On 1 October 1960, to Simone Litman, by whom he had one daughter:
  • Lady Lucinda Howard (26 March 1961 – 1962)
• On 22 September 1973, to Anita Fugelsang (who later married Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington), by whom he has two children:
  • Alexander Charles Michael Winston Robsahm Howard, Viscount Andover (b. 17 September 1974), the heir apparent, who is married to Victoria (née Hamilton) and is the father of The Hon. Eloise Victoria Rose Mimi Howard (b. 1 May 2013)^[3]
  • Lady Katherine Emma Frances Robsahm Howard (b. 1976)
• On 15 December 1983, to Linda Jacqueline Paravicini (married, firstly, Alexander Hood, 4th Viscount Bridport), by whom he has two children:
  • Lady Philippa Mimi Jacqueline Henrietta Howard (b. 1985)
  • Lady Natasha Rose Catherine Linda Howard (b. 1987)

He lives at Charlton Park, Wiltshire.

Ancestry

Ancestors of Michael Howard, 21st Earl of Suffolk

16. Charles Howard, 17th Earl of Suffolk               8. Henry Howard, 18th Earl of Suffolk                       17. Isabella Howard               4. Henry Howard, 19th Earl of Suffolk                             18. Hon. Henry Coventry               9. Mary Coventry                       19. Caroline Dundas               2. Charles Howard, 20th Earl of Suffolk                                   20. Joseph Leiter               10. Levi Leiter                       21. Anne Ziegler               5. Margaret Leiter                             22. Benjamin Carver               11. Mary Carver                       23. Nancy Fish               1. Michael Howard, 21st Earl of Suffolk                                         ?               12. John Forde-Pigott                       ?               6. Alfred Forde-Pigott                             ?               ?                       ?               3. Mimi Forde-Pigott                                   ?               ?                       ?               7. Louise Bryant                             ?               ?                       ?

References

1. http://www.leighrayment.com/peers/peersS6.htm
2. Tudor43, a page in the list of descendants of William, Duke of Normandy, by Alan Freer
3. "Birth of Daughter to Viscount". Retrieved 2013-06-18.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Suffolk
• Michael Howard, 21st Earl of Suffolk
• genealogics.com