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Howard, Thomas (1561–1626) 1st Earl of Suffolk and Visitor of Magdalene College, Cambridge
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1561–1626
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Visitor of Magdalene College, 1572-1626
Grandson of Lord Audley. Member of St John's College.
Visitor, 1572–1626. Six masters were appointed during his visitorship, but the earlier appointments were made by Lord Burghley while Howard was a minor; however Barnaby Goche, 1640, was his own choice.
Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, 1598–1626.
High Steward and then Chancellor of the University, 1615.
Served as Lord Chamberlain to James I, 1602–1613
Created 1st Earl of Suffolk 1603.
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography