Julian Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney
Julian Charles Marsham, 8th Earl of Romney (born 1948, of Gayton Hall[1]) is an English peer.
Biography
Lord Romney is the son of Col Peter William Marsham, a grandson of Charles Marsham, 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][4]
- Lieutenant Colonel David Charles Marsham, Viscount Marsham[5][6] (born 18 April 1977); married Katherine F Phillips, has issue[7]
- Hon Michael Julian Marsham (born 3 March 1979) married Hon. Lucy Harriet Beaumont, daughter of Wentworth Peter Ismay Beaumont, 4th Viscount Allendale[8]
- Lady Laura Clare Marsham (born 18 March 1984), married James Meade, son of Olympian Richard Meade[9] Lady Laura is a godmother of Prince Louis of Cambridge,[10] and James is a godfather of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge.[11]
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.
Baronets of Cuckston and Earls of Romney
| Baronet of Cuckston (1663) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Robert Sidney (1595–1677) Earl of Leicester | John Marsham (1602–1685) 1st Baronet of Cuckston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Earls of Romney 1st creation (1694) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorothy Spencer Countess of Sunderland (1617–1684) | Philip Sidney Earl of Leicester (1619–1698) | Algernon Sidney (1623–1683) | Lady Lucy Sidney (1630–1685) | Henry Sydney (1641–1704) 1st Earl of Romney | John Marsham (1637–1692) 2nd Baronet of Cuckston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Pelham (1653–1712) | Horatio Townshend 1st Viscount Townshend | John Marsham (1679–1696) 3rd Baronet of Cuckston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Elizabeth Pelham (1681–1711) | Charles Townshend 2nd Viscount Townshend | Robert Marsham (1650–1703) 4th Baronet of Cuckston | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baron Romney (1716) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Townshend (1701–1780) | Robert Marsham (1685–1724) 5th Baronet of Cuckston 1st Baron Romney from 1716 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thomas Townshend (1733–1800) Viscount Sydney | Robert Marsham (1712–1794) 2nd Baron Romney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Earls of Romney 2nd creation (1801) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Townshend (1764–1831) Viscount Sydney | Charles Marsham (1744–1811) 3rd Baron Romney Viscount Marsham from 1801 1st Earl of Romney from 1801 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mary Elizabeth Marsham (1794–1847) | Charles Marsham (1777-1845) 2nd Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Marsham (1808–1874) 3nd Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Marsham (1841–1905) 4th Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Marsham (1864–1933) 5th Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | Reginald Hastings Marsham (1865–1922) | Sydney Edward Marsham (1879-1952) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charles Marsham (1892–1975) 6th Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | Michael Marsham (1910–2004) 7th Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | Peter William Marsham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Julian Marsham (1948–present) 8th Earl of Romney Viscount Marsham | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Charles Marsham (1977–present) Viscount Marsham (heir apparent) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Julian Marsham (2014–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- Peerage News: October 2012 Retrieved 2016-11-06.
- Montague-Smith, Patrick W., ed. (2008). "Romney, Earl of (Marsham) (Earl UK 1801, Bt 1663)". Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage 2008. London: Debrett's Peerage Limited.
- Winter, Laura, ed. (2016). "Romney, Julian Charles Marsham 8 Earl of (UK 2801); Sir". Debrett's People of Today 2016. London: Debrett's Peerage Limited.
- The Peerage.com entry for 8th Earl of Romney
- "No. 56465". The London Gazette (Supplement). 29 January 2002. p. 1121.
- "No. 60125". The London Gazette (Supplement). 24 April 2014. p. 7957.
- "Major Viscount Marsham and Miss K.F. Phillips". The Daily Telegraph. 27 December 2011.
- "The Beaumont Family" (PDF). Allendale Estates. 2015.
- "Prince William takes a break from fatherly duties to attend wedding with Prince Harry". The Daily Telegraph. 14 September 2013.
- BBC News report 9 July 2018
- connie.fisher (2015-07-05). "The Christening of Princess Charlotte: Guests and Godparents". The Royal Family. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
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