George James Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle (12 August 1843 – 16 April 1911), known as George Howard until 1889, was an English aristocrat, peer, politician, and painter.[1] He was the last Earl of Carlisle to own Castle Howard.
Howard was born in London, England on 12 August 1843. He was the only son of Hon. Charles Howard and the Hon. Mary Parke, who died fourteen days after his birth.
Hon. Hubert George Lyulph Howard (1871–1898), who was killed at the Battle of Omdurman.
Hon. Christopher Edward Howard (1873–1896).
Hon. Oliver Howard (1875–1908), who married Muriel Stephenson (1876–1952) in 1900. After his death, his widow married Arthur Meade, 5th Earl of Clanwilliam.
Lady Aurea Howard (b. 1884), who married Denyss Chamberlaine Wace in 1923. She later married Major Thomas MacLeod OBE in 1928.
Lord Carlisle died at Brackland, Hindhead, Surrey, in April 1911, aged 67. His eldest son Charles succeeded in the earldom. The Countess of Carlisle died on 12 August 1921, aged 76, at her home in Kensington Palace Gardens. Their ashes are interred at Lanercost Priory.
Descendantsedit
Through his daughter Lady Dorothy, Carlisle was a grandfather of Michael Francis Eden, 7th Baron Henley (born 1914), Barbara Dorothy Eden, Griselda Rosalind Eden (born 1917), Nancy Clare Eden (born 1918), and Roger Quentin Eden (born 1922).
His daughter Cecilia was the mother of Wilfrid Roberts (1900–1991), who had four daughters.[15]
^"Howard, George James (HWRT860GJ)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
^Biography for: George James Howard Archived 5 November 2005 at the Wayback Machine
^"The Apostles". Archived from the original on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2007.
^[1]; the name Etruscan School was applied only in the 1880s to the grouping around Costa, and George Howard has been credited with assembling them from 1882 "The Collections". Archived from the original on 29 September 2006. Retrieved 6 March 2007..
^Judith Flanders, A Circle of Sisters (2001), p.111.
^[2]; photos of decorations by Burne-Jones, William Morris, Walter Crane and Webb, From: 'Plate 109: No. 1 Palace Green, morning-room.', Survey of London: volume 37: Northern Kensington (1973), p. 109. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=49995. Date accessed: 6 March 2007. [3]
^Kirk, Sheila (2005). Philip Webb: Pioneer of Arts & Crafts Architecture. Chichester: Wiley-Academy. p. 297. ISBN 0470868082.
^"William Morris - Victoria and Albert Museum". Archived from the original on 8 November 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
^"Miele, Chris. Ed (2005) From William Morris. Building Conservation and the Arts and Crafts Cult of Authenticity 1877-1939. New Haven and London. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-10730-7"
^Roberts, Wilfrid Hubert Wace, in Who Was Who online edition, 1 December 2007, accessed 15 January 2023 (subscription required)
Virginia Surtees (1988) The Artist and the Autocrat. George and Rosalind Howard, Earl and Countess of Carlisle
Robin Gibson, George Howard and His Circle at Carlisle, The Burlington Magazine, Vol. 110, No. 789, Special Issue Commemorating the Bicentenary of The Royal Academy (1768–1968) (Dec., 1968), p. 720
External linksedit
Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle
George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle at Find a Grave
Victorian Web page
ArtCyclopedia page
St Martin's Pre-Raphaelite Church, Brampton, Cumbria at www.stmartinsbrampton.org.uk
National Portrait Gallery; his portrait of his wife Rosalind
National Portrait Gallery: his portrait of Edward Burne-Jones
National Portrait Gallery: his portrait of James Parke, 1st Baron Wensleydale, maternal grandfather
Tate Collection | View from the Front of St John Lateran, Rome at www.tate.org.uk, [4], [5], Balliol College portraits of Benjamin Jowett and Mazzini, online pictures.