William Herbert
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Earls
- William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1423–1469) (c. 1420–1469)
- William Herbert, 2nd Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 2nd Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Anne Devereux. His maternal grandparents were Walter Devereux, Lord Chancellor of Ireland and Elizabeth Merbury....
(1451–1491) - William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1501–1570), Tudor period noble and courtier
- William Herbert, 3rd Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 3rd Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, KG, PC was the son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and his third wife Mary Sidney. Chancellor of the University of Oxford, he founded Pembroke College, Oxford with King James. He was warden of the Forest of Dean, and constable of St Briavels from 1608...
(1580–1630) - William Herbert, 6th Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 6th Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 6th Earl of Pembroke, 3rd Earl of Montgomery was an English nobleman and politician who succeeded to the titles on 11 December 1669 on the death of his father....
(c. 1640–1674), English nobleman and politician - William Herbert, 18th Earl of PembrokeWilliam Herbert, 18th Earl of PembrokeWilliam Alexander Sidney Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke, 15th Earl of Montgomery , inherited the title in 2003 following the death of Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke.-Estate:...
(born 1978)
Other nobles
- William Herbert, 1st Baron PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Baron PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Baron Powis was a British nobleman.He was born in Powis Castle, the son of Sir Edward Herbert and Mary Stanley, daughter of Sir Thomas Stanley, Under-Treasurer of the Royal Mint...
(1572–1655), British nobleman - William Herbert, 1st Marquess of PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Marquess of PowisWilliam Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis, PC was an English nobleman.He succeeded his father, the 2nd Baron Powis, as 3rd Baron Powis in 1667, and was created Earl of Powis in 1674 by King Charles II and Viscount Montgomery, of the Town of Montgomery, and Marquess of Powis in 1687 by King James II,...
(1626–1696), English nobleman - William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis (1665–1745)
- William Herbert, 3rd Marquess of Powis (1698–1748)
Others
- William Herbert (antiquarian)William Herbert (antiquarian)William Herbert was an English librarian and antiquary.-Life:In 1828 he was elected librarian of the Guildhall Library, which had been recently re-established by the Corporation of London. He prepared a second edition of the catalogue in 1840, and retired in 1845...
(1771–1851), English librarian and antiquary - William Herbert (bibliographer)William Herbert (bibliographer)William Herbert was an English bibliographer, known for his revision of the Typographical Antiquities of Joseph Ames.-Life:He was born 29 November 1718, and was educated at Hitchin, Hertfordshire. He was apprenticed to a hosier, and on the expiration of his articles took up his freedom of the...
(1718–1795), editor of Typographical Antiquities by Joseph Ames - William Herbert (botanist) (1778–1847), British botanist, poet, and clergyman
- William Herbert (British Army officer) (c.1696–1757), general and Member of Parliament
- William Herbert (MP for Cardiff)William Herbert (MP for Cardiff)William Herbert was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1621.Herbert was the elder son of Richard Herbert of Wernllwynwhith. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 17 October 1600, aged 17. He sold the estate of Wernllwynwhith and bought the manor of Rhymney and White Friars,...
, Welsh politician - William Herbert (MP for Monmouthshire)William Herbert (MP for Monmouthshire)William Herbert was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1644. He supported the Royalist cause in the English Civil War...
(1621–1646), English politician - William Herbert (of Coldbrook)William Herbert (of Coldbrook)William Herbert was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1626.Herbert was the eldest son of William Herbert of Coldbrook and his wife Catherine Morgan, daughter of Thomas Morgan of Tredegar. He was the grandson of Matthew Herbert.In 1626, Herbert was elected Member of...
(died 1646), Welsh politician - Sir William Herbert (planter)William Herbert (planter)-Early life:He was son of William Herbert of St. Julians in Monmouthshire, then an estate lying between Caerleon and Newport. His mother was Jane, daughter of Edward Griffith. He was sole surviving legitimate heir-male of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, as the great-grandson of Sir George...
(died 1593), Elizabethan planter in Ireland - William Herbert (Royalist)William Herbert (Royalist)William Herbert was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1642. He was killed fighting in the Royalist army in the English Civil War....
(died 1642), Welsh politician
See also
- Herbert (surname)Herbert (surname)Herbert is a surname, derived from the given name Herbert and may refer to:* A. P. Herbert , English humorist, novelist, playwright and law reform activist* Adam Herbert, former President of Indiana University and of the University of North Florida...