George Villiers
1st Duke of Buckingham (1623 - )
Marquess of Buckingham (1618 - )
Earl of Buckingham (1617 - )
Viscount Villiers
Marquess of Buckingham (1618 - )
Earl of Buckingham (1617 - )
Viscount Villiers
- Born on August 28, 1592
- Assassinated on August 23, 1628 in Portsmouth, at the age of 35 years
Parents
- George Villiers (1544 - 1606), Knight of the Shire, Member of Parliament for the county of Leicestershire
- Mary Beaumont (c. 1570 - 1632), Countess of Buckingham
Family
- Married with Katherine Manners ( - 1649), issuing
Occupations
- master of the Horse
- lord-lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
- custos rotulorum of Buckinghamshire
- Lord High Admiral
- lord-lieutenant of Kent
- lord-lieutenant of Middlesex
- custos rotulorum of Rutland
- justice in eyre
- ambassador of England to France
- ambassador of England to the Netherlands
Distinctions
- most noble order of the Garter