William George Howard, eighth earl of Carlisle

(1808-1889)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Howard, William George (1808-1889) 8th Earl of Carlisle LBT ID: LdCarli8 VIAF ID: 15564095	B/BAP: 1808-02-23 DIED: 1889-03-29
SOURCES: Virtual International Authority File
The son of the sixth earl (d. 1848); educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he rector of Londesborough (1832-37) before succeeding his brother in 1864.
REFERENCES TO William George Howard, eighth earl of Carlisle: Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Chapter VIII Found 2: ¶ 24 ¶ 30