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6th Baron Howard de Walden & 2nd Baron Seaford Charles Augustus Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden

Also Known As: "Charles Augustus Ellis", "6th Baron Howard de Walden"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: London, England
Death: August 29, 1868 (69)
Château de Lesve, Namur, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Rose Ellis, 1st Baron Seaford of Seaford, MP; 1st Baron of Seaford Charles Rose Ellis; Elizabeth Catherine Caroline Hervey and Elizabeth Catherine Caroline Hervey
Husband of Lady Lucy Joan Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck
Father of Frederick George Ellis, 7th Baron Howard de Walden; Rev. Hon William Charles Ellis; Hon. Evelyn Henry Ellis; Harriet Ellis; Charles Arthur Ellis and 5 others
Brother of Lt.-Col. Hon. Augustus Frederick Ellis, MP and Eliza Ellis

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About Charles Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden

Affrs 1824 Parly Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

In office 26 May 1824 – 9 June 1828

He was educated Eton.

He succeeded his great-grandfather Lord Bristol in the barony of Howard de Walden on 8 July 1803, aged four.

In February 1807 claim granted

He was Grenadier Gds: Ensign and Lieutenant , Captain 1822 in 1815.

In 1832 Br Minister Stockholm , Lisbon 1833–46 (Kt Tower and Sword of Portugal) and Brussels 1846–68.

He was Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1838.

He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.

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GEDCOM Note

Lord Howard de Walden became an Ensign and Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards on 24 April 1817.[2] He served as Joint Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 26 May 1824 to 9 June 1828, during which time he acted as Attaché to Lord Stuart de Rothesay on a mission to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil (January 1826). This role allowed him to move into international diplomacy, as he served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the court of Stockholm, Sweden, from 2 October 1832, to the court of Lisbon, Portugal, from 22 November 1833, and at Brussels, Belgium, from 10 December 1846. Lord Howard de Walden was appointed a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath on 22 July 1838 and a Grand Cross of the Portuguese Order of the Tower and Sword in 1841. He succeeded in the barony of Seaford on the death of his father in July 1845.

5 June 1799 Born 8 July 1803 Succeeded his great grandfather, the Bishop of Derry, as Baron Howard de Walden
April 1817 Ensign in Grenadier Guards
3 October 1822 Half-pay Captain in the 8th regiment, Grenadier Guards
26 May 1824 9 June 1828 Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
January 1826 Attaché to Lord Stuart de Rothesay on mission to Rio de Janeiro
8 November 1828 Married Lady Lucy Joan Cavendish-Bentinck-Scott, fourth daughter of William Henry, fourth Duke of Portland
2 October 1832 Minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to the court of Stockholm
22 November 1833 Minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary to the court of Lisbon
22 July 1838 G.C.B. (Knight Grand Cross of the Bath)
1841 Grand Cross of the Portuguese order of the Tower and Sword
July 1845 Succeeded his father as second Baron Seaford
10 December 1846 Minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary at Brussels
29 August 1868 Died (at his country château of Lesve, near Namur)

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Charles Ellis, 6th Baron Howard de Walden's Timeline

1799
June 5, 1799
London, England
June 29, 1799
Westminster, London, England
1830
August 9, 1830
Eaton Square, Belgravia, London, England (United Kingdom)
August 9, 1830
Ickworth, Suffolk, England
1831
September 3, 1831
September 3, 1831
1834
1834
Welbeck, Nottinghamshire, England
1835
July 22, 1835
July 22, 1835
Portugal