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John Smith (born Robert Errol Van Orden, March 6, 1931 – January 25, 1995) was an American actor primarily appearing in westerns and was considered the ideal cowboy. He had his leading roles in two NBC western television series, Cimarron City and Laramie .
The title Earl of Mulgrave has been created twice. The first time as a title in the Peerage of England and the second time as a Peerage of the United Kingdom . Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave (creation of 1626) Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave (creation of 1812)
Normanby was the son of Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave and Martha Sophia, daughter of Christopher Thompson Maling. His great-grandfather William Phipps had married Lady Catherine Annesley, who was the daughter and heiress of James Annesley, 3rd Earl of Anglesey and his wife Lady Catherine Darnley (an illegitimate daughter of King James II by his mistress Catherine Sedley, Countess of ...
As First Lord he was heavily involved in planning both the successful expedition against Copenhagen in 1807, and the disastrous one to Walcheren in 1809. After moving to the ordnance board, Mulgrave became less active politically. In 1812, he was created Viscount Normanby and Earl of Mulgrave in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. [3]
Edmund Sheffield was born in December 1611 to Sir John Sheffield (drowned in 1614), son of Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, and Grizel Anderson, daughter of Sir Edmund Anderson, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. [1]
Earl of Mulgrave (1st creation), 1626: Edmund Sheffield (c. 1564 –1646) 1st Earl of Mulgrave 3rd Baron Sheffield: James II 1633–1701 King of England and Scotland: Edmund Sheffield 1611–1658 2nd Earl of Mulgrave 4th Baron Sheffield: Marquess of Normanby (1st creation), 1694 Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, 1703: Catherine Darnley 1680 ...
Captain Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, 3rd Baron Sheffield, KG (7 December 1565 – 6 October 1646) was a British peer and member of parliament, who served as Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire from 1603 to 1619 and Vice-Admiral of Yorkshire from 1604 to 1646. He was created Earl of Mulgrave in 1626.
He had succeeded his father as 3rd Earl of Mulgrave in 1658 and been made Marquess of Normanby in 1694. The duke's family descended from Sir Edmund Sheffield , second cousin of Henry VIII , who in 1547 was raised to the Peerage of England as Baron Sheffield and in 1549 was murdered in the streets of Norwich during Kett's Rebellion .