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Edward Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk

Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk (born 2 December 1956) is the premier duke and earl of England, and currently holds the hereditary title of Earl Marshal, given to successive Dukes of Norfolk since 1672.

The Most Noble Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk, Earl of Arundel, Earl of Surrey, Baron Beaumont, Baron FitzAlan, Baron Maltravers, Baron Howard of Glossop, Deputy Lieutenant was educated at Ampleforth, a Catholic independent school, then attended Lincoln College, Oxford. He worked with various companies, and upon the death of his father in 2002, he inherited the late Duke of Norfolk's peerages and the position of Earl Marshal. And as he is a Howard he is related to Elizabeth I of England, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He is also,through the Howards, decended from Edward I of England

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