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| Earl Howe | |
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  Arms: Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Or, a Fess between three Wolves' Heads couped Sable (Howe); 2nd & 3rd, Argent, on a Bend Sable, three Popinjays Or, collared Gules (Curzon). Crests: 1st, Out of a Ducal Coronet Or, a Plume of five Ostrich Feathers Azure (Howe); 2nd, A Popinjay wings displayed and inverted Or, collarge Gules (Curzon). Supporters: On either side a Cornish Chough proper, chained around the neck Or. | |
| Creation date | 15 July 1821 |
| Creation | Second |
| Created by | King George IV |
| Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
| First holder | Richard Curzon-Howe, 2nd Viscount Curzon |
| Present holder | Frederick Curzon, 7th Earl Howe |
| Heir apparent | Thomas Curzon, Viscount Curzon |
| Subsidiary titles | Viscount Curzon Baron Howe Baron Curzon |
| Motto | LET CURZON HOLDE WHAT CURZON HELDE |
Earl Howe is a title that has been created twice in British history, for members of the Howe and Curzon-Howe family respectively. The first creation, in the Peerage of Great Britain, was in 1788 for Richard Howe, 4th Viscount Howe, but it became extinct upon his death in 1799. The second creation, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, was in 1821 for Richard Curzon-Howe, 2nd Viscount Curzon, and it remains extant.