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Earl of Jersey

The title Earl of Jersey was created in 1697 for Edward Villiers.

The subsidiary titles of the Earl are: Viscount Grandison of Limerick (created 1620), Viscount Villiers of Dartford (1691) and Baron Villiers of Hoo (1691). The last two are in the Peerage of England, while the first is in the Peerage of Ireland.

Earls of Jersey (1697)

  • Edward Villiers, 1st Earl of Jersey (1656-1711)
  • William Villiers, 2nd Earl of Jersey (d. 1721)
  • William Child-Villiers, 3rd Earl of Jersey (d. 1769)
  • George Bussy Child-Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey (1735-1805)
  • George Child-Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey (1773-1859)
  • George Augustus Frederick Child-Villiers, 6th Earl of Jersey (1808-1859)
  • Victor Albert George Child-Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey (1845-1915)
  • George Henry Robert Child Child-Villiers, 8th Earl of Jersey (1873-1923)
  • George Francis Child-Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910-1998)
  • George Francis William Child-Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey (b. 1976)
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