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Richard Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe

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General Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe, {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCVO|CB}} (14 February 1822 – 25 September 1900), was a British peer and professional soldier.

Background

Curzon-Howe was the second son of Richard Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe, and his first wife, Harriet.

Military career

In 1838, Curzon-Howe joined the British Army and rose through the ranks as a Major General in 1869, Lieutenant General in 1877 and a General in 1880. He fought in the Kaffir War and was present at the Siege of Delhi, for which he was appointed a CB in 1858. In 1876, Curzon inherited his elder brother's titles. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of the Prince Albert's Own Leicestershire Yeomanry Cavalry in 1876 on the death of his brother (Lt.Col. Commandant PAOLYC [1870-79] George, 2nd Earl Howe), Colonel of the 94th and 17th Regiment of Foot in 1879 and Colonel of the 2nd Life Guards in 1890. In 1897, he was appointed a GCVO for his services as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire, a post he held between 1888 and 1900.

Family

Lord Howe married Isabella Maria Katherine Anson (born 1832), eldest daughter of the Honourable George Anson, on 8 February 1858. They had four children:

Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe (1861–1929).
Lady Evelyn Alice (1862–1913) who married John Eyre in 1896.
Hon. Frederick Graham (1868–1920) who married and left issue, including Commander Chambré George William Penn Curzon, or the actor George Curzon (1898–1976), the father of the present 7th Earl who succeeded his second cousin in 1984.
Lady Edith Cecilia (d. 1936) who married Harry Walter Franklin in 1896.

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