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William Feilding (MP)
William Feilding may refer to: *Sir William Feilding (died 1471), Lancastrian and knight of the shire for Leicestershire *William Feilding, 1st Earl of Denbigh (''c.''1587–1643), English naval officer and courtier *William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh (1640–1685), grandson of 3rd Earl *William Feilding (1669–1723), Member of Parliament for Castle Rising 1705–24 *William Feilding, Viscount Feilding (1760–1799), British army colonel and politician *William Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh (1796–1865), son of William Robert Feilding, Viscount Feilding *William Feilding (British Army officer, born 1836) (1836–1895), British soldier, son of 7th Earl Denbigh *William Feilding, 10th Earl of Denbigh (1912–1966) * William Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh (1943–1995), Earl of Denbigh Earl of Denbigh (pronounced 'Denby') is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1622 for William Feilding, 1st Viscount Feilding, a courtier, admiral, adventurer, and brother-in-law ...
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William Feilding (died 1471)
William Feilding may refer to: *Sir William Feilding (died 1471), Lancastrian and knight of the shire for Leicestershire * William Feilding, 1st Earl of Denbigh (''c.''1587–1643), English naval officer and courtier * William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh (1640–1685), grandson of 3rd Earl * William Feilding (1669–1723), Member of Parliament for Castle Rising 1705–24 *William Feilding, Viscount Feilding (1760–1799), British army colonel and politician *William Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh (1796–1865), son of William Robert Feilding, Viscount Feilding * William Feilding (British Army officer, born 1836) (1836–1895), British soldier, son of 7th Earl Denbigh * William Feilding, 10th Earl of Denbigh (1912–1966) *William Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh Rudolph William Michael Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh, 10th Earl of Desmond (2 August 1943 – 23 March 1995), known as Rollo Feilding and Rollo Denbigh, was a British peer, advertising executive, Rolls-Royce dealer and ...
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Leicestershire (UK Parliament Constituency)
Leicestershire was a county constituency in Leicestershire, represented in the House of Commons. It elected two Members of Parliament (MPs), traditionally called Knights of the Shire, by the bloc vote system of election, to the Parliament of England until 1707, to the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 until 1800, and then to Parliament of the United Kingdom until 1832. History The constituency was abolished by the Reform Act 1832 for the 1832 general election, when it was replaced by the Northern and Southern divisions, each of which elected two MPs. Both divisions were abolished by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, when they were replaced by four new single-seat constituencies: Bosworth, Harborough, Loughborough Loughborough ( ) is a market town in the Charnwood borough of Leicestershire, England, the seat of Charnwood Borough Council and Loughborough University. At the 2011 census the town's built-up area had a population ...
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William Feilding, 1st Earl Of Denbigh
Admiral William Feilding, 1st Earl of Denbigh (c. 15878 April 1643, Cannock) was an English naval officer and courtier. Biography William Feilding was the son of Basil Fielding of Newnham Paddox in Warwickshire (High Sheriff of Warwickshire in 1612) and of Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Walter Aston (1530–1599) and his wife, Elizabeth (née Leveson). Feilding matriculated at Queens' College, Cambridge in 1603. In 1606 Feilding married Susan, daughter of Sir George Villiers and sister of George Villiers, who became the favourite of King James I and was made Duke of Buckingham. With the rise of (the younger) George Villiers, both William and Susan received various offices and dignities. Knighted on 4 March 1607, William Feilding was created Baron and Viscount Feilding in 1620. Two years later he was appointed Master of the Great Wardrobe and Custos Rotulorum of Warwickshire and Earl of Denbigh on 14 September 1622. He attended Prince Charles on the Spanish adventure, served ...
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William Feilding, 3rd Earl Of Denbigh
William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh, 2nd Earl of Desmond (29 December 1640 – 23 August 1685) was an aristocrat in the Peerage of England. He was the son of George Feilding, 1st Earl of Desmond, and his wife, the former Bridget Stanhope, daughter of Sir Michael Stanhope. Feilding inherited the title of Earl of Denbigh from his paternal uncle Basil Feilding, 2nd Earl of Denbigh, who died without heirs in 1675. He married, firstly, Mary King (died 1669), daughter of Sir Robert King and Frances Folliott, daughter of Henry Folliott, 1st Baron Folliott and Anne Strode, and widow of Sir William Meredyth. Secondly, he married Lady Mary Carey, daughter of Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth. He died on 23 August 1685 at age 44. By his first wife, Mary King, Feilding had the following children: *Lady Mary Feilding (c. 1668 – c. December 1697), who married Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, and had children.G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey ...
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William Feilding (1669–1723)
Hon. William Feilding (1669–1723), of Ashtead, Surrey and Duke Street, Westminster, was an English Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons from 1705 to 1708 and in the British House of Commons from 1708 to 1723. Feilding was the second son of William Feilding, 3rd Earl of Denbigh and his wife Mary King, daughter of Sir Robert King of Boyle Abbey, county Roscommon. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 4 May 1686, aged 16. He was Lieutenant of the Yeomen of the Guard from 1704 to 1708. In December 1705, he made an advantageous marriage to Lady Diana Howard, widow of Thomas Howard, MP of Ashtead, Surrey, and daughter of Francis Newport, 1st Earl of Bradford. She was wealthy and had a parliamentary seat at her disposal. Feilding was returned unopposed as Member (MP) for Castle Rising at a by-election on 29 November 1705. He was returned in 1708, 1710, 1713, 1715 and 1722 Events January–March * January 27 – Daniel Defoe's novel ...
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William Feilding, Viscount Feilding
Major-General William Robert Feilding, Viscount Feilding (15 June 1760 – 8 August 1799) was a British Army officer and politician. He was the eldest son of Basil Feilding, 6th Earl of Denbigh, but died a year before his father, leaving a son, William Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh. External links * 1760 births 1799 deaths British Army major generals British courtesy viscounts British MPs 1780–1784 British MPs 1784–1790 British MPs 1790–1796 Heirs apparent who never acceded Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Bere Alston Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for Newport (Cornwall) William William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...
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William Feilding, 7th Earl Of Denbigh
William Basil Percy Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh, 6th Earl of Desmond, GCH, PC (25 March 1796 – 25 June 1865), styled Viscount Feilding between 1799 and 1800, was a British peer and courtier. Background and education Feilding was the eldest son of William Feilding, Viscount Feilding and his wife, Anne Catherine Powys. He was born at Berwick House (his maternal grandparents' family seat) near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated MA in 1816. In 1799, Feilding's father died and his grandfather also a year later, whereupon Feilding inherited the latter's title. Career From 1830, Lord Denbigh was a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to William IV. In 1833, he was made a GCH, admitted to the Privy Council and transferred to Queen Adelaide's Household, first as her Lord Chamberlain, then as Master of the Horse. He was made a DL for Warwickshire in 1825 and received an honorary degree from Oxford University as DCL in 1835. ...
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William Feilding (British Army Officer, Born 1836)
General William Henry Adelbert Feilding (6 January 1836 – 25 March 1895) was a British soldier of the Coldstream Guards. Feilding was a son of William Feilding, 7th Earl of Denbigh and his wife Lady Mary Elizabeth Kitty Moreton. He served in the Crimean War and was British commissioner to the French Army during the Franco-Prussian War. He was decorated in the field by General Chanzy with the Legion d'honneur for saving the wounded under fire in a burning hospital. He became a Colonel in the Coldstream Guards and was Inspector-General of the Recruiting HQ from 1891 to 1894. The town of Feilding in New Zealand was named after him. In 1871, the Directors of the Emigrants and Colonists Aid Corporation began to look at selecting a block of land so they could proceed with their proposed emigration scheme for the labouring class. Feilding, a colonel at the time, and one of the Directors of the Corporation, was selected to travel to both Australia and New Zealand looking at possi ...
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William Feilding, 10th Earl Of Denbigh
William Rudolph Stephen Feilding, 10th Earl of Denbigh, 9th Earl of Desmond (17 April 1912 – 31 December 1966), was the son of Rudolph Feilding, Viscount Feilding, and Agnes Imelda Mary Harding. He was educated at The Oratory School when still based in Edgbaston. He fought in the Second World War where he gained the rank of captain in the service of the Coldstream Guards. He held the office of J.P. for Warwickshire Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, and the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-upon-Av .... He died in 1966 at the age of 54. He was the father of Rollo Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh and erotic artist Willy Feilding. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Denbigh, William Feilding, 10th Earl of 1912 births 1966 deaths People educated at The Oratory School Place of birth missing British Army personnel of ...
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William Feilding, 11th Earl Of Denbigh
Rudolph William Michael Feilding, 11th Earl of Denbigh, 10th Earl of Desmond (2 August 1943 – 23 March 1995), known as Rollo Feilding and Rollo Denbigh, was a British peer, advertising executive, Rolls-Royce dealer and racing driver. He was the eldest son of William Feilding, 10th Earl of Denbigh and Verena Barbara (née Price). Marriage He married Caroline Judith Vivienne Cooke on 2 September 1965. They had three children: Lady Samantha, Lady Louisa, and Alexander Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ..., the current 12th Earl of Denbigh and 11th Earl of Desmond. References 1943 births 1995 deaths Earls of Denbigh Desmond, William Feilding, 10th Earl of 20th-century English nobility {{Ireland-earl-stub ...
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Earl Of Denbigh
Earl of Denbigh (pronounced 'Denby') is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1622 for William Feilding, 1st Viscount Feilding, a courtier, admiral, adventurer, and brother-in-law of the powerful Duke of Buckingham. The title is named after the Welsh town of Denbigh in the county of Denbighshire. Since the time of the third earl (1640), the Earl of Denbigh has also held the title of Earl of Desmond, in the Peerage of Ireland. The family seat is Newnham Paddox, in the parish of Monks Kirby, Warwickshire. The eighth earl converted to Roman Catholicism during the 1850s, in which faith the family has remained. The earldom was one of the hereditary peerages whose entitlement to sit in the House of Lords was removed by the House of Lords Act 1999. The origins of the Feilding family The Feilding family have been Lords of Newnham Paddox in Monks Kirby, Warwickshire, since 1433. They are also descended from the Newnham family (named from the estate) who held Newnham Padd ...
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