Walter Devereux may refer to: * Walter Devereux (1173–c. 1197), Anglo-Norman nobleman *

Walter Devereux of Bodenham and Bromwich Walter Devereux of Bodenham and Bromwich was an Anglo-Norman knight and sheriff of Herefordshire living during the reigns of Henry III of England and Edward I of England. The Devereux were a prominent family along the Welsh Marches during the th ...

, (c. 1221–1292), Anglo-Norman knight and sheriff of Herefordshire * Walter Devereux (c. 1266–1305), member of a prominent knightly family in Herefordshire * Walter Devereux (c. 1339–c. 1383), Member of Parliament, sheriff, and Justice of the Peace for Hereford * Walter Devereux (c. 1361–1402), MP for Herefordshire 1401 *

Walter Devereux (1387–1419) Sir Walter Devereux of Bodenham was a prominent knight of Herefordshire during the reigns of Henry IV and Henry V. He is the ancestor of the Devereux Earls of Essex and Viscounts of Hereford. Childhood and Ancestry Walter Devereux was born on ...

, knight of Herefordshire *

Walter Devereux (1411–1459) Sir Walter Devereux (1411 – 22 April 1459) of Bodenham and Weobley was a loyal supporter of Richard of York, 3rd Duke of York during the Wars of the Roses. He was Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1449 to 1451. Family Walter Devereux was bo ...

, Lord Chancellor of Ireland 1449–c. 1451 *

Walter Devereux, 8th Baron Ferrers of Chartley Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 19 ...

(c. 1431–1485), son of the above, Yorkist politician and military officer during the Wars of the Roses *

Walter Devereux (MP for Cardiganshire) Walter Devereux may refer to: * Walter Devereux (1173–c. 1197), Anglo-Norman nobleman *Walter Devereux of Bodenham and Bromwich, (c. 1221–1292), Anglo-Norman knight and sheriff of Herefordshire * Walter Devereux (c. 1266–1305), member of a pr ...

, MP for

Cardiganshire Ceredigion ( , , ) is a county in the west of Wales, corresponding to the historic county of Cardiganshire. During the second half of the first millennium Ceredigion was a minor kingdom. It has been administered as a county since 1282. Cere ...

, 1547 *

Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, created 1st Viscount Hereford, KG (1488 – 17 September 1558) was an English courtier and parliamentarian. Baron Ferrers Walter was the son and heir of John Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers an ...

(1488–1558), grandson of the above, Custos Rotulorum of Cardiganshire from 1543 to 1558 *

Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, KG (16 September 1541 – 22 September 1576), was an English nobleman and general. From 1573 until his death he fought in Ireland in connection with the Plantations of Ireland, most notably the Rathlin Isl ...

(1541–1576), grandson of the above, Earl Marshal of Ireland in 1576 * Walter Devereux (assassin) (died 1640), Irish assassin of Albrecht von Wallenstein *

Walter Devereux (died 1641) Sir Walter Devereux (1591–26 July 1641) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1641. Walter was a close companion of his half-brother, Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, and played a si ...

, MP for Pembroke, Tamworth and Lichfield *

Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford Sir Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford, 2nd Baronet of Castle Bromwich (c. 1575 – 1656), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times, between 1614 and 1624, before succeeding to the family Viscountcy in the p ...

(1578–1658), grandson of the first Viscount, MP for Stafford and Worcestershire *

Walter Devereux (died 1683) Walter Devereux (c. 1621 – December 1683) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679. Devereux was the son of Walter Devereux, 5th Viscount Hereford and his second wife Elizabeth Knightley, the daughter of Thom ...

, MP for Orford

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