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Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk

Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, KG (August 13, 1584 – June 3, 1640) was an English nobleman and politician.

Born at the family estate of Saffron Walden, he was the son of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk, by his second wife Catherine Knyvet of Charlton, and succeeded his father in 1626.

Sir Theophilus Howard was named in the Second Charter of Virginia made by King James I on May 23, 1609. The members if this extensive list were "incorporated by the name of The Tresorer and Companie of Adventurers and Planters of the Citty of London for the Firste Collonie in Virginia."

He died at Suffolk House, Charing Cross, London, and was buried on June 10 of that year in Saffron Walden.

Marriage and children

In March 1612, he married Elizabeth Home (d. 19 August 1633), daughter of George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar. They had nine children:

James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (c.1620–1689)
Thomas Howard
Catherine Howard (d. 1650), married first George Stewart, 9th Seigneur d'Aubigny (d. 1642), second James Livingston, 1st Earl of Newburgh
Elizabeth Howard (d. 11 March 1705), married on 1 October 1642 Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland
Margaret Howard, married Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery
George Howard, 4th Earl of Suffolk (1625–1691)
Henry Howard, 5th Earl of Suffolk (1627–1709)
Anne Howard, married Thomas Walsingham
Frances Howard (d. October 1677), married Sir Edward Villiers (d. 1689)

References

Howard pedigree 6. Retrieved on 2006-12-31.

Political offices Vacant Title last held by The Earl of Cumberland Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland
with The Earl of Cumberland1607–1639
The Lord Clifford1607–1639
The Earl of Dunbar1607–1611
The Earl of Northumberland1626–1639
The Earl of Arundel1632–1639
Lord Maltravers1632–1639
1607–1639 Succeeded by
The Earl of Arundel
Lord Maltravers Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland
with The Earl of Cumberland1607–1639
The Lord Clifford1607–1639
The Earl of Dunbar1607–1611
The Earl of Northumberland1626–1639
The Earl of Arundel1632–1639
Lord Maltravers1632–1639
1607–1639 Succeeded by
The Earl of Cumberland
The Lord Clifford Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland
with The Earl of Cumberland1607–1639
The Lord Clifford1607–1639
The Earl of Dunbar1607–1611
The Earl of Northumberland1626–1639
The Earl of Arundel1632–1639
Lord Maltravers1632–1639
1607–1639 Succeeded by
The Earl of NorthumberlandPreceded by
The Earl of Suffolk Captain of the Gentlemen Pensioners
1616–1635 Succeeded by
The Earl of Salisbury Custos Rotulorum of Suffolk
1624–1640 Succeeded by
The Earl of Suffolk Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk
1626–1640 Succeeded by
The Earl of Suffolk
Sir Thomas Jermyn Custos Rotulorum of Essex
1624–1640 Succeeded by
The Lord Maynard Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire
1626–1640 Lord Lieutenant of Dorset
with The Earl of Suffolk1626–1628
1626–1640 Succeeded by
The Lord CottingtonPreceded by
The Viscount Howard of Bindon Custos Rotulorum of Dorset
bef. 1621–1640 Political offices Preceded by
The Duke of Buckingham Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
1628–1640 Succeeded by
The Duke of Lennox Peerage of EnglandPreceded by
Thomas Howard Earl of Suffolk
1626–1640 Succeeded by
James Howard

Categories: 1584 births | 1640 deaths | Earls in the Peerage of England | Howard family (English aristocracy) | Knights of the Garter | Lord-Lieutenants of Cambridgeshire | Lord-Lieutenants of Cumberland | Lord-Lieutenants of Dorset | Lord-Lieutenants of Northumberland | Lord-Lieutenants of Suffolk | Lord-Lieutenants of Westmorland | Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports | People from Saffron Walden | Tudor people

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