- Matthew Herbert
Matthew Herbert (1972 -); also known by the anonyms Herbert, Doctor Rockit, Radio Boy, Mr. Vertigo, Transformer, and Wishmountain; is an influential and critically acclaimed British electronic musician. - Hilary A. Herbert
Hilary Abner Herbert (March 12, 1834 - March 6, 1919) was Secretary of the Navy under President Grover Cleveland. Herbert was born in Laurensville, South Carolina in 1834, and was educated at the University of Alabama and the University of Virginia. He was admitted to the bar in South Carolina in 1856 and practiced law in Greenville until the Civil War. Herbert entered the Confederate Army as a second lieutenant. He served as captain of the Greenville Guards, … - Don Herbert
Donald Jeffry Herbert (born Donald Herbert Kemske; July 10 1917 - June 12 2007), better known as "Mr. Wizard", was the host of two popular television shows about science aimed at children. - Henry Herbert 1st Earl of Carnarvon
Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon PC (August 20 1741-June 3 1811), known as the Lord Porchester from 1780 to 1793, was a British politician. Herbert was the son of Major-General the Hon. William Herbert, fifth son of Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke. His mother was Catherine Elizabeth Tewes. He sat in the House of Commons as one of two representatives for Wilton from 1768 to 1780. The latter year he was raised to the peerage as Baron Porchester, … - William Herbert 3rd Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, KG, PC (8 April 1580 – 10 April 1630) was the son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and his third wife Mary Sidney. Chancellor of the University of Oxford, he founded Pembroke College, Oxford with James VI of Scotland and I of England. He was also a patron of William Shakespeare. - Henry Herbert 10th Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery was the son of the sixth earl, and was named after his father. He was educated at Eton College, and was styled Lord Herbert until he succeeded to his earldoms in 1750. He then became Lieutenant-General in the Army, with the Colonelcy of the 1st Regiment of Dragoons, … - Henry Herbert 2nd Earl of Pembroke
Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke KG (1534-January 19 1601) was a statesman of the Elizabethan era. He was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Anne Parr. He was married to Catherine Grey on May 1553, in a political match arranged by their parents. The couple probably had their marriage annulled in 1554 when Queen Mary rose to the throne. His second wife was Catherine Talbot, daughter of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, and his wife Gertrude Manners, … - William Herbert 2nd Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (March 5, 1451 - July 16, 1491), was the son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, whom he succeeded to the earldom in 1469. In 1479, he surrendered the earldom, and was created Earl of Huntingdon. A Yorkist, he married Mary Woodville, sister of the queen, Elizabeth Woodville, and they had one daughter, Elizabeth Herbert, 3rd Baroness Herbert. His second wife was Catherine, an illegitimate daughter of King Richard III of England. - Henry Herbert 4th Earl of Carnarvon
Henry Howard Molyneux Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon (24 June, 1831 - 29 June, 1890), was an English politician and a leading member of the Conservative Party. He was the brother of Auberon Herbert and father of Aubrey Herbert. Herbert became the Earl of Carnarvon on the death of his father Henry, in 1849. After taking his degree at Oxford, he began to play a prominent role in the House of Lords. In 1858, he was Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, … - Violet Herbert Countess of Powis
Violet Ida Eveline Herbert, Countess of Powis and 16th Baroness Darcy de Knayth (1 June 1865 - 29 April 1929) was a British peeress. Violet was the youngest child of the 12th Baron Conyers and his wife, Mary. On 21 August 1890, she married George Herbert, Viscount Clive (who succeeded his father as Earl of Powis six months later) and they had three children: *Percy Robert, Viscount Clive (1892-1916), killed at the Somme. *Hon. - Sidney Herbert 14th Earl of Pembroke
Sidney Herbert, 14th Earl of Pembroke, 11th Earl of Montgomery (20 February 1853, Belgrave Square, London-30 March 1913, Rome) was a British politician and peer. Educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford Herbert followed his father, Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, into politics. He was elected as Member of Parliament for Wilton in Wiltshire in 1877 but lost his seat in the 1885 general election. - Henry Herbert 3rd Earl of Carnarvon
Henry John George Herbert, 3rd Earl of Carnarvon FRS (June 8, 1800—December 10, 1849), known as Lord Porchester from 1811 to 1833, was an British writer, traveller and politician. Herbert was born in London, the eldest son of Henry George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon, and his wife Elizabeth Kitty, daughter of John Dyke Acland. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. - Elizabeth Herbert 3rd Baroness Herbert
Elizabeth Herbert, 3rd Baroness Herbert (c. 1476 - c. 1513), was the daughter of William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and his first wife, Mary Woodville. She married Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester, on June 2, 1492. Their only son was Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester. As her father had no sons, Elizabeth succeeded to the barony in 1491, but could not succeed to his earldom. Elizabeth died some time between January 29, 1509 and March 21, 1513, … - Henry Herbert 2nd Earl of Carnarvon
Henry George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon FSA (3 June 1772 - 16 April 1833), styled Lord Porchester from 1794 to 1811, was a British peer and politician. Born in Hill Street in London, he was the son of the 1st Earl of Carnarvon and Lady Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham, and was baptised in St George Hanover Square, London on 22 June 1772. Herbert was educated at Eton College in Berkshire. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Cricklade from 1794 until 1811, … - Thomas Herbert 1st Baronet
Sir Thomas Herbert (1606 - 1682), traveller and historian, was born to a Yorkshire family, and studied at Oxford and Cambridge. He was gentleman of the bedchamber to King Charles I from 1647 up to the king's execution. In his earlier years he went in connection with an embassy to Persia, and he later published an account of his travels. During the first civil war he was a keen supporter of Parliament, … - Philip Herbert 4th Earl of Pembroke
Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, 1st Earl of Montgomery KG (October 16, 1584 - January 23, 1649). Born at Wilton House, he was the son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and his second wife, Mary Sidney, sister of Sir Philip Sidney the poet. Philip Herbert and his older brother William were the 'incomparable pair of brethren' to whom the First Folio of Shakespeare's collected works was dedicated in 1623. - William Herbert 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke KG (c. 1506 - March 17, 1570) was a Tudor noble and courtier. His father, Sir Richard Herbert, was an illegitimate son of another William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1423-1469) of an older, extinct creation. Herbert's first wife, Anne Parr, was a sister of Catherine Parr, who married King Henry VIII. He rose with the Parrs after his sister-in-law's marriage and was knighted in 1543. - William Herbert 1st Marquess of Powis
William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis, PC (1626 - June 2, 1696) was an English nobleman. He succeeded his father, the 2nd Baron Powis, as 3rd Baron Powis in 1667, and was created Earl of Powis in 1674 by King Charles II and Viscount Montgomery, of the Town of Montgomery, and Marquess of Powis in 1687 by King James II, having been appointed to the Privy Council in 1686. - John Herbert 8th Earl of Powis
John George Herbert, 8th Earl of Powis was born on 19 May 1952. He is the son of George William Herbert, 7th Earl of Powis and Hon. Katharine Odeyne de Grey. - William Herbert 1st Earl of Pembroke
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke, known as "Black William", was the grandson of Dafydd Gam, an adherent of King Henry V of England. Herbert supported the Yorkist faction during the Wars of the Roses, as had his father, William ap Thomas. Herbert was rewarded by King Edward IV with the title Lord Herbert of Raglan in 1461, having assumed an English-style surname in place of the Welsh patronymic. In 1468 he was promoted to Earl of Pembroke. - Auberon Herbert 9th Baron Lucas
Auberon Thomas Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas and 5th Lord Dingwall, PC (25 May 1876 - 3 November 1916) was a British peer, politician and fighter pilot. Herbert was the second, but eldest surviving son of The Hon. Auberon Herbert (a younger son of the 3rd Earl of Carnarvon) and his wife, the former Lady Florence Cowper (a daughter of the 6th Earl Cowper). He was sometime a Captain in the Hampshire Carabiniers, … - Philip Herbert 5th Earl of Pembroke
Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke and 2nd Earl of Montgomery (1621 - December 11, 1669), succeeded to the titles in 1649 on the death of his father, also called Philip Herbert. In 1639 he married Penelope Naunton, daughter of Sir Robert Naunton. They had one child, William, who succeeded his father to the earldoms. In 1649, after the death of his first wife, he married Catherine Villiers, daughter of Sir William Villiers, 1st Baronet Villiers. - Sidney Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Lea
Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (16 September 1810 - 2 August 1861) was an English statesman. - Henry Herbert 17th Earl of Pembroke
Henry George Charles Alexander Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke and 14th Earl of Montgomery (19 May 1939-7 October 2003), often simply known as Henry Herbert, was a British aristocrat, film director and producer. Herbert was the eldest son of the 16th Earl of Pembroke and 13th Earl of Montgomery and his wife, Mary (a daughter of the 1st Marquess of Linlithgow) and a godson of Prince George, Duke of Kent. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, … - Dennis Herbert 1st Baron Hemingford
Dennis Henry Herbert, 1st Baron Hemingford KBE PC (25 February 1869-10 December 1947), was a British Conservative politician. Herbert was the eldest son of Reverend Henry Herbert, Rector of Hemingford Abbots in Huntingdonshire. He was elected to the House of Commons for Watford in 1918, a seat he held until 1943. From 1928 to 1929 he served as Deputy Chairman of Ways and Means and from 1931 to 1943 as Chairman of Ways and Means (Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons). - Edwin Herbert Baron Tangley
Edwin Savory Herbert, Baron Tangley KBE (29 June 1899 - 5 June 1973) was a British lawyer and mountaineer. Invested as a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, he was created Baron Tangley, of Blackheath in the County of Surrey on 22 January 1964. - Edward Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury
Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (March 3, 1583 - August 20, 1648) was a British soldier, diplomat, historian, poet and religious philosopher. - George Herbert 5th Earl of Carnarvon
George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (June 26, 1866 - April 5, 1923) was an English aristocrat best known as the financier of the excavation of the Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. Born at the family home, Highclere Castle, in Hampshire on June 26, 1866, George Herbert was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, succeeding to the Carnarvon title in 1890. - George Herbert 8th Earl of Carnarvon
George Reginald Oliver Molyneux Herbert, 8th Earl of Carnarvon (b. November 10, 1956). The Earl of Carnarvon is the son of Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon and Jean Margaret Wallop. - Henry Herbert 6th Earl of Carnarvon
Henry George Alfred Marius Victor Francis Herbert, 6th Earl of Carnarvon (1898 - 1987). Born on 7 November 1898. He was twice married: *1) Anne Catherine Tredick Wendell, by whom he had issue, including the 7th Earl. *2) The ballet dancer and choreographer, Tilly Losch - Thomas Herbert 8th Earl of Pembroke
Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and 5th Earl of Montgomery, KG, PC, FRS (c. 1656 - 22 January 1733), was a British politician during the reigns of William III and Anne. He was the third son of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke and his wife Catharine Villiers. Both of his brothers having died without a male heir, he succeeded to the earldoms in 1683. From 1690 to 1692 he was First Lord of the Admiralty; then he served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699, … - Henry Herbert 7th Earl of Carnarvon
Henry George Reginald Molyneux Herbert, 7th Earl of Carnarvon (January 19, 1924 - September 10, 2001), was Racing Manager to Queen Elizabeth II from 1969, and one of the Queen's closest friends. The Earl of Carnarvon was only son of the 6th Earl of Carnarvon by his first (American-born) wife Anne Wendell. Like his father, Carnarvon (then known as Lord Porchester) fell for an American, Jean Margaret Wallop, even though she was engaged to another man. - William Herbert 18th Earl of Pembroke
William Alexander Sidney Herbert, 18th Earl of Pembroke, 15th Earl of Montgomery (born 18 May 1978) inherited the title in 2003 following the death of Henry Herbert, 17th Earl of Pembroke. - Sir Sidney Herbert 1st Baronet
Sir Sidney Herbert, 1st Baronet (29 Jul 1890 - 22 March 1939) was a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby from 1922 until he took the Chiltern Hundreds in 1931. He returned to Parliament for the Westminster Abbey constituency the following year, a seat he held until his death. The baronetcy of Boyton in the County of Wiltshire was created for him in 1936, a title which became extinct upon his death. - Arthur Herbert 1st Earl of Torrington
- Richard Herbert
Richard Herbert (1596), Lord of Cherbury (or Chirbury), of Montgomery Castle was an English Justice of the Peace and Parliamentarian who was Custos Rotulorum, or Sherriff, of Montgomeryshire from some time between 1548 and 1594, and 1596. Richard was the eldest son of Edward Herbert through whom he was a member of a collateral branch of the family of the Earls of Pembroke. He married Magdalene, daughter of Sir Richard Newport. - Mary Balfour Herbert
Mary Balfour Herbert was a British artist. She was born Mary Balfour in 1817, the daughter of James Balfour and Lady Eleanor Maitland. She grew up in Whittinghame, East Lothian, Scotland, and travelled widely during her childhood. She took drawing lessons but had no other formal art education. She met Henry Arthur Herbert while abroad in Rome and married him in September, 1837. His family owned the Muckross Estate near Killarney in County Kerry, Ireland, … - Frank Herbert
Frank Patrick Herbert (October 8, 1920 - February 11, 1986) was a critically acclaimed and commercially successful American science fiction author. He is best known for the novel "Dune" and its five sequels. The "Dune" saga, set in the distant future and taking place over millennia, dealt with themes such as human survival and evolution, ecology, and the intersection of religion, politics, and power, … - David Herbert
David Alexander Reginald Herbert was a British socialite, memoirist and interior decorator. He was the second son of Reginald Herbert, 15th Earl of Pembroke. He spent his first few years in Castletown, Ireland. At the age of four, he moved to the family home of Wilton, near Salisbury. Attending preparatory school at Wixenford, he later was sent to Eton. He had brief stints as both a film actor, appearing in 1930's "Knowing Men", and as a cabaret performer. - Auberon Herbert
Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert was a writer, theorist, philosopher, and member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, son of the 3rd Earl of Carnarvon, brother of Henry Herbert, and father of the 9th Baron Lucas. He promoted a libertarian philosophy and took the ideas of Herbert Spencer a stage further by advocating voluntary-funded "government" that only uses force only in defense of individual liberty and property. He is known as the originator of Voluntaryism.
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