The Earl Howe | |
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 "South Bucks". Caricature by "Spy" (Leslie Ward) published in Vanity Fair in 1896. | |
| Lord-in-Waiting Government Whip | |
| In office 30 October 1900 – 1 October 1903 | |
| Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury Arthur Balfour |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Clarendon |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Erroll |
| Treasurer of the Household | |
| In office 11 February 1896 – 30 October 1900 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
| Preceded by | Marquess of Carmarthen |
| Succeeded by | Victor Cavendish |
| Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
| as a hereditary peer 26 September 1900 – 10 January 1929 | |
| Preceded by | The 3rd Earl Howe |
| Succeeded by | The 5th Earl Howe |
| Member of Parliament for Wycombe | |
| In office 18 December 1885 – 25 September 1900 | |
| Preceded by | Gerard Smith |
| Succeeded by | William Grenfell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 April 1861 |
| Died | 10 January 1929 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Lady Georgiana Spencer Churchill (1860–1906) (2) Florence Davis (d. 1925) (3) Lorna Curzon (d. 1961) |
| Children | Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe |
| Parent(s) | Richard Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe Isabella Anson |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe, GCVO, TD, JP (28 April 1861 – 10 January 1929), styled Viscount Curzon between 1876 and 1900, was a British courtier and Conservative politician. He served as Treasurer of the Household between 1896 and 1900 and was Lord Chamberlain to Queen Alexandra.[1]