Lord Edmund Howard
English nobleman and courtier

Born
None
None years ago
Died
March 19th, 1539
486 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born around 1478, this English nobleman served in the royal court during the reign of Henry VIII. He was the father of the famous consort Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. His noble lineage tied him to influential royal connections, impacting the political landscape of 16th century England. He held various positions at court, contributing to the administration of the realm. He died on March 19, 1539.
Father of Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII
Served in the royal court during Henry VIII's reign
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