Roger de Clare | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Earl of Hertford 5th Lord of Clare | |
| Hereditary | |
| Earl of Hereford Lord of Clare | 1152–1173 1152–1173 |
| Predecessor | Gilbert de Clare, 1st Earl of Hertford |
| Successor | Richard de Clare |
| Other titles | 5th Lord of Tonbridge 4th Lord of Cardigan |
| Born | 1116 Tonbridge Castle, Kent, England |
| Died | 1173 Oxfordshire, England |
| Buried | Tonbridge Priory |
| Family | de Clare |
| Spouse | Maud de St. Hilary |
| Issue | Mabel de Clare Richard de Clare James de Clare Eveline (Aveline) de Clare Roger de Clare John de Clare Henry de Clare |
| Father | Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare |
| Mother | Alice de Gernon |
| Occupation | Peerage of England |
Roger de Clare, 2nd Earl of Hertford, 5th Lord of Clare, 5th Lord of Tonbridge, 5th Lord of Cardigan (1116–1173) was a powerful Anglo-Norman noble in 12th-century England. He succeeded to the Earldom of Hertford and Honor of Clare, Tonbridge and Cardigan when his brother Gilbert died without issue.[1]