Gordon Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham
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Gordon Frederick Henry Charles Howard, 5th Earl of Effingham (18 May 1873 – 7 July 1946) was an English peer and member of the House of Lords
House of Lords
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster....

. The son of Hon. Frederick Charles Howard and grandson of Henry Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham
Henry Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham
Henry Howard, 2nd Earl of Effingham , styled Lord Howard of Effingham from 1837 to 1845, was a British peer and Member of Parliament....

, he inherited the earldom in 1927 from his cousin, Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Effingham
Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Effingham
Henry Alexander Gordon Howard, 4th Earl of Effingham was an English peer and member of the House of Lords, styled Lord Howard of Effingham from 1889 to 1898. He inherited the earldom from his father, Henry Howard, 3rd Earl of Effingham in 1898.Effingham was a deputy lieutenant of the West Riding...

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He married Rosamond Margaret Hudson in 1904, by whom he had two children:
  • Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham
    Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham
    Mowbray Henry Gordon Howard, 6th Earl of Effingham , styled Lord Howard of Effingham from 1927 to 1946, was a British peer....

    (1905–1996)
  • Hon. John Algernon Frederick Charles Howard (29 December 1907 – 24 April 1970)


They were divorced in 1914. In 1924, Howard married Madeleine Foshay (d. 1958). He was an art dealer in New York before inheriting the earldom.
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