John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
English noble and admiral · Lived 1421 to 1485 · aged 64
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, also known as Jack of Norfolk, was an English nobleman, soldier, politician, and the first Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close friend and loyal supporter of King Richard III, with whom he was slain at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485.
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