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George Herbert (3 April 1593 – 1 March 1633) [1] was an English poet, orator, and priest of the Church of England. ... Herbert came from a musical family.
The Herbert family is an Anglo-Welsh noble family founded by William Herbert, ... Sir George Herbert, 1st Baronet; Michael Henry Herbert. Sir Sidney Herbert, 1st ...
George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon (born 10 November 1956), styled Lord Porchester from 1987 to 2001, is a British peer and farmer. His family seat, Highclere Castle, has achieved notability as the primary filming location for television series' Downton Abbey and Jeeves and Wooster. Carnarvon and his family live in ...
Sir Robert George Wyndham Herbert, Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1871 to 1892, was the son of the Hon. Algernon Herbert, fifth son of the first Earl. [ 4 ] The Hon. Auberon Herbert , second son of the third Earl, was a writer, theorist, and philosopher, and also represented Nottingham in the House of Commons.
George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, DL (26 June 1866 – 5 April 1923), styled Lord Porchester until 1890, was an English peer and aristocrat best known as the financial backer of the search for and excavation of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings.
Articles relating to the Herbert family and its members. It is an Anglo-Welsh noble family founded by William Herbert , known as "Black William", the son of William ap Thomas , founder of Raglan Castle , a follower of Edward IV of England in the Wars of the Roses .
Almina Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon (née Wombwell; 14 April 1876 – 28 May 1969), [2] was an English socialite, heiress, and philanthropist. She was the wife of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon , and châtelaine of Highclere Castle in Hampshire . [ 3 ]
Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon (7 November 1898 – 22 September 1987), was a British peer. He was the son of George, 5th Earl of Carnarvon , and Almina Wombwell .