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Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron (1606 – 4 October 1679) was an English nobleman, Royalist, politician, peer, knight, and supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War. Life [ edit ]
The Hon. Richard Noel Byron (1948–1985) Robert James Byron, 13th Baron Byron (1950) Byron succeeded to the title of 12th Baron Byron in 1983 upon the death of his fifth cousin Rupert Frederick George Byron, 11th Baron Byron, in Australia. Lord Byron died on 15 June 1989 at age 89, whereupon his surviving son Robert Byron became the 13th Baron.
Richard Byron may refer to: Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron (1606–1679), English Royalist during the English Civil War Richard Byron, 12th Baron Byron (1899–1989), British peer and British Army officer
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 of British poets. [6]
In 1830, 6 years after his death, about 560 of Byron's letters were published by his friend Thomas Moore under the title Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of his Life. [9] The next edition of the letters and journals appeared in six volumes in 1898-1901, edited by R. E. Prothero as part of a 13-volume Works. Prothero included ...
John Byron, 1st Baron Byron 1599–1652: Richard Byron, 2nd Baron Byron 1606–1679: William Byron, 3rd Baron Byron 1636–1695: William Byron, 4th Baron Byron 1669–1736: William Byron, 5th Baron Byron 1722–1798: Vice Admiral John Byron 1723–1786: The Reverend Richard Byron 1724–1811: John "Mad Jack" Byron 1756–1791: George Anson ...
Byron's Memoirs, written between 1818 and 1821 but never published and destroyed soon after his death, recounted at full-length his life, loves and opinions. He gave the manuscript to the poet Thomas Moore , who in turn sold it to John Murray with the intention that it should eventually be published.
He died childless in France and ownership transferred to his brother Richard Byron. Richard's son William was a minor poet and was succeeded in 1695 by his son William Byron, 4th Baron Byron. Early in the 18th century, the 4th Lord Byron landscaped the gardens extensively, and amassed a hugely admired collection of artistic masterpieces.