Henry Frederick Howe (17 February 1716 – 7 October 1781) was the second son of
John Howe, 1st Baron Chedworth
John Howe, 1st Baron Chedworth (died 3 April 1742) of Stowell Park, Gloucestershire was a British peer and politician.
He was the son of John Grubham Howe, of Stowell, MP and Paymaster-General. In 1712, he succeeded his father as Vice-Admiral o ...
.
Education
He was educated at
John Roysse
John Roysse (1500 or 1501–1571) was an English mercer and benefactor of Abingdon School in Abingdon, Oxfordshire.
Personal life
John Roysse was probably connected with the Roysse family of East Hagbourne but there are few records appertaining ...
's
Free School
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* Freethought, a position that beliefs should be formed only on the basis of logic, reason, and empiricism
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in
Abingdon, (now
Abingdon School
Abingdon School is a day and boarding independent school for boys in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. The twentieth oldest independent British school, it celebrated its 750th anniversary in 2006. The school was described as "highly ...
). He later studied at
Pembroke College, Oxford
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(Gen.Com.).
Peerage
He succeeded to the title in 1762 on the death of his brother and did not marry.
The family seat was
Stowell Park
Stowell Park Estate is a historic agricultural and sporting estate in the Cotswold Hills, Gloucestershire, England. The estate includes the village of Yanworth. The main house is a Grade II* listed building and surrounded by extensive pa ...
, Gloucestershire, and he was succeeded in the barony by his nephew
John Howe, 4th Baron Chedworth
John Howe 4th Baron Chedworth (1754–1804) was a reclusive English aristocrat.
Life
Born 22 August 1754, he was son of Thomas Howe (died 1776), rector of Great Wishford and Kingston Deverill, Wiltshire. His mother was Frances, daughter of Thom ...
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Career
He was admitted to Lincoln's Inn on 1 August 1732.[ His occupation in 1777 was listed as surgeon.][
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See also
* List of Old Abingdonians
Old Abingdonians are former pupils of Abingdon School or, in some cases, Honorary Old Abingdonians who have been awarded the status based on service to the School. The Old Abingdonians also run the Old Abingdonian Club (OA club) which is an organ ...
References
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1716 births
1781 deaths
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Henry
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* Henry (given name)
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* Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry
Royalty
* Portuguese royalty
** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal
** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...
People educated at Abingdon School