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Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel

English diplomat (1585-1646) · Politicians · Died at 61

Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Arundel KG, was an English magistrate, diplomat and courtier during the reigns of James I and Charles I. He made his name as a Grand Tourist and art collector rather than as a politician.

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When he died he possessed 700 paintings, along with large collections of sculptures, books, prints, drawings, and antique jewellery. Most of his collection of marble carvings, known as the Arundel marbles, was eventually left to the University of Oxford.

Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1585 to 1646 · aged 61