Henry Howard

British diplomat (1843-1921)
Person human Q5723330
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Henry Howard

Summary

Henry Howard is a human[1]. He was born on August 11, 1843[2]. He died on May 4, 1921[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Henry Howard was born on August 11, 1843[2].
  • Henry Howard died on May 4, 1921[3].
  • Henry Howard's father was Henry Francis Howard[6].
  • Henry Howard's mother was Marie Ernestine von der Schulenburg[7].
  • Henry Howard was married to Cecilia Howard[8].
  • A child of Henry Howard was Marie Ernestine Howard[9].
  • A child of Henry Howard was George Howard[10].
  • A child of Henry Howard was Janet Madelaine Cecilia Howard[11].
  • A child of Henry Howard was Henry Mowbray Howard[12].
  • A child of Henry Howard was Alice Lawrason Howard[13].
  • Henry Howard held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14].
  • Henry Howard's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Henry Howard held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Holy See[15].
  • Henry Howard held the position of ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands[16].
  • Among Henry Howard's employers was Foreign Office[17].
  • Henry Howard was educated at Downside School[18].
  • Henry Howard received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19].
  • Henry Howard received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].
  • Henry Howard is recorded as male[21].
  • Henry Howard's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Henry Howard's family name is recorded as Howard[23].
  • Henry Howard's given name is recorded as Henry[24].
  • Henry Howard's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikiproject Nuremberg Trials[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Henry Howard was born on August 11, 1843[2]. His father was Henry Francis Howard[6]. His mother was Marie Ernestine von der Schulenburg[7].

Education

Henry Howard's education included a stint at Downside School[18].

Career and Affiliations

Henry Howard worked as a diplomat[4]. He was employed by Foreign Office[17]. Positions held include ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Holy See[15], a position[26], in Vatican City[27], founded in 1832[28] and ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Netherlands[16], a position[29], in Netherlands[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19], a grade of an order[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1815[33] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[20], a grade of an order[34], in United Kingdom[35].

Personal Life

Henry Howard was married to Cecilia Howard[8]. Children include Marie Ernestine Howard[9], 1868–1954[36]; George Howard[10], 1869–1919[37]; Janet Madelaine Cecilia Howard[11], 1871–1960[38]; Henry Mowbray Howard[12], a painter[39], 1873–1953[40], of United States[41]; and Alice Lawrason Howard[13], 1876–1942[42].

Death and Burial

Henry Howard died on May 4, 1921[3].

Why It Matters

Henry Howard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Henry Howard's parents?

Henry Howard's father was Henry Francis Howard[6]. Henry Howard's mother was Marie Ernestine von der Schulenburg[7].

Who was Henry Howard married to?

Henry Howard's spouses include Cecilia Howard[8].

What did Henry Howard do for work?

Henry Howard worked as diplomat[4].

Where did Henry Howard go to school?

Henry Howard was educated at Downside School[18].

What awards did Henry Howard receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[19] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . British Diplomatic Directory (1820-2005). wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Isni 0000000100327044
    Given name Henry
    Spouse Cecilia Howard
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