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Earl of Strafford

Earl of Strafford is a title that has been created three times in English and British history.

Wentworth Baronets, of Wentworth Woodhouse (1611)
Sir William Wentworth, 1st Baronet (d. 1614) • Sir Thomas Wentworth, 2nd Baronet (1593–1641) (created Earl of Strafford in 1640) ==Earls of Strafford, First Creation (1640)==
Earls of Strafford, First Creation (1640)
Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (1593–1641) (forfeit 1641) • William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1626–1695) (attainder reversed 1662) ==Barons Raby (1640; Reverted)==
Barons Raby (1640; Reverted)
Thomas Wentworth, 3rd Baron Raby (1672–1739) (created Earl of Strafford in 1711) ==Earls of Strafford, Second Creation (1711)==
Earls of Strafford, Second Creation (1711)
Barons Strafford, of [[Harmondsworth]] (1835)
John Byng (created Earl of Strafford in 1847) ==Earls of Strafford, Third Creation (1847)==
Earls of Strafford, Third Creation (1847)
John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford (1772–1860) • George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806–1886), son. • George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford (1830–1898), son. • Henry William John Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford (1831–1899), brother. • Francis Edmund Cecil Byng, 5th Earl of Strafford (1835–1918), brother. • Edmund Henry Byng, 6th Earl of Strafford (1861–1951), son. • Robert Cecil Byng, 7th Earl of Strafford (1904–1984), nephew, married Clara Evelyne Wadia, sister of Bombay Dyeing chairman Neville WadiaThomas Edmund Byng, 8th Earl of Strafford (1936–2016), father of Georgia Byng and Jamie Byng • William Robert Byng, 9th Earl of Strafford (b. 1964) ==Present peer==
Present peer
William Robert Byng, 9th Earl of Strafford (born 10 May 1964) is the son of the 8th Earl and his wife Jennifer Mary Denise May, daughter of William Morrison May. Styled as Viscount Enfield between 1984 and 2016, he was educated at Winchester College and the University of Durham. He succeeded to the peerages, including those of Viscount Enfield (1847) and Baron Strafford (1835) on 12 November 2016. On 8 October 1994, he married Karen Elizabeth Lord, daughter of S. Graham Lord, and they have six children: • Lady Saskia Ruth Jessica Byng (born 1996) • Samuel Peter Byng, Viscount Enfield (born 1998), heir apparent • Isaac John Byng (born 1998) • Ruby Byng • Esther Byng • Florence Byng ==Arms==
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