Julian Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney
English peer
The Earl of Romney
In office
Born 1948 (age 76–77) Spouse
Catriona Stewart
(
m. 1975)
Children 3 Relatives Joan Marsham (grandmother)Charles Marsham (grandfather)
Julian Charles Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney (born 1948, of Gayton Hall [ 1]
Biography
Lord Romney is the son of Colonel Peter William Marsham (only son of Dame Joan Marsham ) and a grandson of the 4th Earl of Romney and his wife, Hersey Coke, granddaughter of Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester .[ 2]
He was educated at Eton and became a land agent and farmer.[ 3]
In 2007, Lord Romney served as High Sheriff of Norfolk .[ 2]
Marriage and children
In 1975, Romney married Catriona Ann Stewart, the daughter of Robert Christie Stewart, by whom he has two sons and one daughter:[ 2]
Lieutenant Colonel David Charles Marsham, Viscount Marsham[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Hon. Michael Julian Marsham (born 3 March 1979) married Hon. Lucy Harriet Beaumont, daughter of Wentworth Peter Ismay Beaumont, 4th Viscount Allendale .[ 7] Lady Laura Clare Marsham (born 18 March 1984), married James Meade, son of Olympian Richard Meade .[ 8] godmother of Prince Louis ,[ 9] Princess Charlotte .[ 10] He succeeded his first cousin once removed, Michael Marsham, 7th Earl of Romney , in the earldom and the titles Baron Romney and Viscount Marsham in 2004.
Marquesses Townshend , Earls of Romney , and Baronets of Cuckston
Shirley Baronet of Staunton Harold in the County of Leicester, 1611George Shirley Baronet of Cuckston , 1663Henry Shirley Robert Sidney Earl of Leicester John Marsham 1st Baronet of Cuckston Earl of Romney (1st creation), 1694Charles Shirley Robert Shirley Lady Lucy Sidney Henry Sydney 1st Earl of Romney John Marsham2nd Baronet of Cuckston Earldom extinct, 1704 Baron Ferrers of Chartley abeyance terminated, 1677 Baron Townshend , of Lynn Regis in the County of Norfolk, 1661Viscount Townshend of Raynham in the County of Norfolk, 1682Seymour Shirley Robert Shirley Earl Ferrers , 14th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, 7th Shirley Baronet, of Staunton Harold Thomas Pelham Horatio Townshend 1st Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend John Marsham3rd Baronet of Cuckston Robert Shirley Robert Shirley Elizabeth Pelham Charles Townshend 2nd Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Robert Marsham 4th Baronet of Cuckston Baron Romney , 1716Elizabeth Compton 15th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley Charles Townshend 3rd Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Thomas Townshend Robert Marsham 1st Baron Romney, 5th Baronet of Cuckston Baron Ferrers of Chartley resolved, 1749Marquess Townshend , 1787Baron Sydney of Chiselhurst in the County of Kent, 1783Viscount Sydney (2nd creation) of St Leonards, 1789Charlotte Townshend d. 177016th Baroness Ferrers of Chartley , Baroness Compton George Townshend 1st Marquess Townshend, 4th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Thomas Townshend 1st Viscount Sydney Robert Marsham2nd Baron Romney Earl of Leicester (6th creation), 1784Earl of Romney (2nd creation) and Viscount Marsham of The Mote in the County of Kent, 1801George Townshend 2nd Marquess Townshend, 1st Earl of Leicester, 5th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend, 17th Baron Ferrers of Chartley , Baron Compton John Townshend John Townshend 2nd Viscount Sydney Charles Marsham 1st Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 3rd Baron Romney George Townshend 3rd Marquess Townshend, 2nd Earl of Leicester, 6th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend, 18th Baron Ferrers of Chartley , Baron Compton John Townshend 4th Marquess Townshend, 7th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Mary Elizabeth Marsham Charles Marsham 2nd Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 4th Baron Romney Barony Ferrers of Chartley and Barony Compton in abeyance and Earldom of Leicester (6th creation) extinct, 1885 Earl Sydney of Scadbury in the County of Kent, 1874John Townshend 1st Earl Sydney, 3rd Viscount Sydney Charles Marsham 3nd Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 5th Baron Romney Earldom of Sydney extinct, 1890 John Villiers Stuart Townshend 5th Marquess Townshend, 8th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Charles Marsham 4th Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 6th Baron Romney John James Dudley Stuart Townshend 6th Marquess Townshend, 9th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Charles Marsham 5th Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 7th Baron Romney Reginald Hastings Marsham Sydney Edward Marsham George John Patrick Dominic Townshend 7th Marquess Townshend, 10th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Charles Marsham 6th Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 8th Baron Romney Michael Marsham 7th Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 9th Baron Romney Peter William Marsham Charles George Townshend b. 19458th Marquess Townshend, 11th Viscount Townshend and Baron Townshend Julian Marsham b. 19488th Earl of Romney and Viscount Marsham, 9th Baron Romney Thomas Charles Townshend b. 1977styled Viscount Raynham David Charles Marsham b. 1977styled Viscount Marsham Heir apparent to the Marquess of TownshendHeir apparent to the Earl of RomneyRafe Thomas Townshend b. 2014James Julian Marsham b. 2014
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