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Byron was the son of Sir John Byron of Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire, and Anne Molyneux. His grandfather, another Sir John Byron, had represented Nottinghamshire in Parliament. The future first baron was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. [1] He succeeded his father when the latter died on 28 September 1625.
Lord Byron died without male issue and was succeeded by his first cousin, the seventh Baron, who was an admiral in the Royal Navy. [ 1 ] On the death of his great-grandson, the eleventh Baron (who had succeeded his first cousin once-removed in 1949), this line of the family expired.
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, FRS (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824) was a British poet and peer. [1] [2] He is one of the major figures of the Romantic movement, [3] [4] [5] and is regarded as being among the greatest poets of the United Kingdom. [6]
In Barker's latest column, she discusses how Greece will mourn the bicentennial of the death of Baron Byron. "And now I give her my life” - The death of Lord Byron and the birth of Modern Greece ...
Byron married twice: firstly Isabel Lenington, by whom he had no issue and secondly Elizabeth Costerdine, the daughter of William Costerdine of Lancashire, and also the widow of George Halgh of Halgh, Lancashire, with whom he had one daughter and three sons, including John Byron, who was knighted by Queen Elizabeth I of England and his great-grandson became the first Baron Byron.
The Baron Byron: 1643: Robert Byron, 13th Baron Byron: Charles Byron The Baron Lucas of Crudwell: 1663: Ralph Palmer, 12th Baron Lucas of Crudwell and 8th Lord Dingwall: Lewis Palmer Also Lord Dingwall (1609) in the Peerage of Scotland; known as the Lord Lucas and Dingwall The Baroness Arlington: 1664: Jennifer Forwood, 11th Baroness Arlington ...
They had six children, including William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron (1636–1695) and Hon. Catherine Byron, who married Sir William Stanhope. He married Elizabeth Booth, daughter of Sir George Booth, 1st Baronet and Katharine Anderson, after 1651. No children resulted. One of Lord Byron's younger brothers was the Royalist soldier Sir Robert Byron.
Byron in his late teens. 1804–1806. George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, better known as the poet Lord Byron, was born 22 January 1788 in Holles Street, London, England, and from 2 years old raised by his mother in Aberdeen, Scotland before moving back to England aged 10. His life was complicated by his father, who died deep in ...