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House of Curzon
Incorporating the families of Howe, Mosley, Zouche, Bishopp and Frankland



Curzon of Kedleston, Baronets (1641)
Barons Scarsdale (1761)
Baron Curzon of Kedleston, in the Peerage of Ireland (1898-1925)
Viscounts Scarsdale (1911)
Earl Curzon of Kedleston (1911-1925)
Baron Ravensdale (1911 to 1925)
Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1921-1925)

  • Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet (c. 1599–1686)
  • Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baronet (c. 1640–1719)
  • Sir John Curzon, 3rd Baronet (c. 1674–1727)
  • Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet (c. 1676–1758)
  • Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 5th Baronet, 1st Baron Scarsdale (1726–1804)
  • Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Baron Scarsdale (1751–1837)
  • Nathaniel Curzon, 3rd Baron Scarsdale (1781–1856)
  • Alfred Nathaniel Holden Curzon, 4th Baron Scarsdale (1831–1916)
  • George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Earl of Kedleston, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston and 1st Viscount Scarsdale, 1st Baron Ravensdale, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston, 5th Baron Scarsdale KG (1859–1925)
  • Richard Nathaniel Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale (1898–1977)
  • Francis John Nathaniel Curzon, 3rd Viscount Scarsdale (1924–2000)
  • Peter Ghislain Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Viscount Scarsdale (b. 1949)




Curzon of Kedleston, Baronets Barons Scarsdale George Nathaniel Curzon, as 1st Baron Curzon of KedlestonGeorge Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Earl of Kedleston, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston and 1st Viscount Scarsdale, 1st Baron Ravensdale, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston, 5th Baron Scarsdale KG (1859–1925)Viscounts Scarsdale



Baron Curzon (1794)

Viscounts Curzon (1802)
Earls Howe, Second Creation (1821)
Barons Howe (1788, from 1835)


  • Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon, 1st Baron Curzon (1730–1820), second son of Sir Nathaniel Curzon, 4th Baronet, of Kedleston (c. 1676–1758)
  • Richard William Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe, 2nd Viscount Curzon, 3rd Baron Howe GCH (1796–1870), son of Hon. Penn Curzon (the eldest surviving son of the 1st Viscount Curzon) and his wife, Sophia Curzon nee Howe, suo jure 2nd Baroness Howe (the eldest daughter of the 1st Earl Howe of the first creation).
  • George Augustus Frederick Louis Curzon-Howe, 2nd Earl Howe (1821–1876)
  • Richard William Penn Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe (1822–1900)
  • Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe (1861–1929)
  • Francis Richard Henry Penn Curzon, 5th Earl Howe (1884–1964)
  • Edward Richard Assheton Curzon, 6th Earl Howe (1908–1984)
  • Frederick Richard Penn Curzon, 7th Earl Howe (b. 1951)



Viscounts Howe, in the Peerage of Ireland (1701–1814)
Viscounts Howe (1782-1814)
Earls Howe, First Creation (1701–1799)
Barons Howe (1788 to 1835)

  • Scrope Howe, 1st Viscount Howe, Baron Glenawley (1648–1713)
  • Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe (c. 1700–1735)
  • George Howe, 3rd Viscount Howe (c. 1725–1758) Viscount Howe and 1st Baron Howe (the barony with remainder to his daughters and the heirs male of their bodies), 4th Viscount Howe KG (1726–1799)
  • William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729–1814)
  • Sophia Charlotte Curzon nee Howe, 2nd Baroness Howe (1762–1835), daughter of Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, married Hon. Penn Curzon.



Howe of Compton, Baronets (1660)

  • Sir John Howe, 1st Baronet (d.1671)
  • Sir Richard Grobham Howe,Baronet (1621-1703)
  • Sir Richard Grobham Howe, 3rd Baronet (1652-1730)
  • Sir Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Viscount Howe, 4th Baronet (c. 1700–1735) see above.



Barons Chedworth ( 1741-1804)

  • John Howe, 1st Baron Chedworth (d. 1742)
  • John Thynne Howe, 2nd Baron Chedworth ( 1714– 1762)
  • Henry Frederick Howe, 3rd Baron Chedworth ( 1715– 1781)
  • John Howe, 4th Baron Chedworth ( 1754– 1804)





Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon, 1st Baron Curzon (1730–1820)Richard William Curzon-Howe, 1st Earl Howe, 2nd Viscount Curzon, 3rd Baron Howe GCH (1796–1870)Earls Howe, Second Creation Viscounts HoweRichard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, 1st Viscount Howe and 1st Baron Howe , 4th Viscount Howe KG (1726–1799)Sophia Charlotte Curzon nee Howe, 2nd Baroness Howe (1762–1835)Howe of Compton, Baronets  Barons Chedworth

Barons Ravensdale (1911)
Mosley of Ancoats, Baronets ( 1781 from 1966)

  • George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, Earl of Kedleston, 1st Earl Curzon of Kedleston and 1st Viscount Scarsdale, 1st Baron Ravensdale, 1st Baron Curzon of Kedleston, 5th Baron Scarsdale KG (1859–1925)
  • Mary Irene Curzon, 2nd Baroness Ravensdale (1896–1966), also a life peerage as Baroness Ravensdale of Kedleston, eldest child of child of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
  • Sir Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale (b. 1923), son of Lady Cynthia Blanche Mosley (1898-1933), second daughter of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston and married Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (1896-1980)



Mosley of Ancoats, Baronets ( 1781)

  • Sir John Parker Mosley, 1st Baronet (1732-1798), a first cousin of the third Baronet of the 1720 creation.
  • Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet (1785-1871)
  • Sir Tonman Mosley, 3rd Baronet (1813-1890)
  • Sir Oswald Mosley, 4th Baronet (1848-1915)
  • Sir Oswald Mosley, 5th Baronet (1873-1928)
  • Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (1896-1980), married Lady Cynthia Blanche Mosley (1898-1933), second daughter of George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
  • Sir Nicholas Mosley, 7th Baronet, 3rd Baron Ravensdale (b. 1923)



Baron Anslow (1916-1933)

  • Tonman Mosley, 1st Baron Anslow (1850–1933), younger son of Sir Tonman Mosley, 3rd Baronet of the 1781 creation.



Mosley of Rolleston, Baronets ( 1720-1779)

  • Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Baronet (1674-1751), a third cousin of the second Baronet of the 1640 creation.
  • Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Baronet (1705-1757)
  • Sir John Mosley, 3rd Baronet (d. 1779)



Mary Irene Curzon, 2nd Baroness Ravensdale (1896–1966) Sir Nicholas Mosley, 3rd Baron Ravensdale (b. 1923)Mosley of Ancoats, Baronets

Barons Zouche (of Haryngworth) (1308)

  • William la Zouche, 1st Baron Zouche (1276–1352)
  • William la Zouche, 2nd Baron Zouche (1321–1382)
  • William la Zouche, 3rd Baron Zouche (c. 1355–1396)
  • William la Zouche, 4th Baron Zouche (c. 1373–1415)
  • William la Zouche, 5th Baron Zouche (c. 1402–1462)
  • William la Zouche, 6th Baron Zouche, 7th Baron St Maur (c. 1432–1468)
  • John la Zouche, 7th Baron Zouche, 8th Baron St Maur (1459–1526)
  • John la Zouche, 8th Baron Zouche, 9th Baron St Maur (c. 1486–1550)
  • Richard la Zouche, 9th Baron Zouche, 10th Baron St Maur (c. 1510–1552)
  • George la Zouche, 10th Baron Zouche, 11th Baron St Maur (c. 1526–1569)
  • Edward la Zouche, 11th Baron Zouche, 12th Baron St Maur (1556–1625) (abeyant 1625)
  • Sir Cecil Bishopp, 12th Baron Zouche (1753–1828) (abeyance terminated 1815; abeyant 1828), senior descendant of 11th Baron Zouche.
  • Harriet Anne Curzon nee Bishopp, 13th Baroness Zouche (1787–1870) (abeyance terminated 1829) married the Hon. Robert Curzon (1774-1863), third son of Assheton Curzon, 1st Viscount Curzon
  • Robert Curzon, 14th Baron Zouche (1810–1873)
  • Robert Nathaniel Cecil George Curzon, 15th Baron Zouche (1851–1914)
  • Darea Curzon, 16th Baroness Zouche (1860–1917)
  • Mary Cecil Frankland nee Curzon 17th Baroness Zouche (1875–1965), married Sir Frederick William Francis George Frankland, 10th Baronet (1868–1937)
  • Sir James Assheton Frankland, 18th Baron Zouche (b. 1943)



Bishopp of Parham, Baronets (1620-1870)

  • Sir Thomas Bishopp, 1st Baronet (c. 1550-1626)
  • Sir Edward Bishopp, 2nd Baronet (c. 1601-1649)
  • Sir Thomas Bishopp, 3rd Baronet (1627-1652)
  • Sir Cecil Bishopp, 4th Baronet (c. 1635-1705)
  • Sir Cecil Bishopp, 5th Baronet (d. 1725)
  • Sir Cecil Bishopp, 6th Baronet (d. 1778)
  • Sir Cecil Bishopp, 7th Baronet (d. 1779)
  • Sir Cecil Bisshopp, 8th Baronet, 12th Baron Zouche (1753-1828)
  • Sir George William Bishopp, 9th Baronet (1792-1834)
  • Sir Cecil Augustus Bisshopp, 10th Baronet (1823-1849)
  • Sir Edward Cecil Bisshopp, 11th Baronet (1826-1870)



Frankland of Thirkelby, Baronets (1660)

  • Sir William Frankland, 1st Baronet (c. 1640–1697)
  • Sir Thomas Frankland, 2nd Baronet (1665–1726)
  • Sir Thomas Frankland, 3rd Baronet (c. 1685–1747)
  • Sir Charles Henry Frankland, 4th Baronet (c. 1716–1768)
  • Sir Thomas Frankland, 5th Baronet (1718–1784)
  • Sir Thomas Frankland, 6th Baronet (1750–1831)
  • Sir Robert Frankland-Russell, 7th Baronet (1784–1849)
  • Sir Frederick William Frankland, 8th Baronet (1793–1878)
  • Sir William Adolphus Frankland, 9th Baronet (1837–1883)
  • Sir Frederick William Francis George Frankland, 10th Baronet (1868–1937)
  • Sir Thomas William Assheton Frankland, 11th Baronet (1902–1944)
  • Sir James Assheton Frankland, 12th Baronet, 18th Baron Zouche (b. 1943)


Barons Zouche (of Haryngworth) Sir Cecil Bishopp, 12th Baron Zouche (1753–1828) Harriet Anne Curzon nee Bishopp, 13th Baroness Zouche (1787–1870) the Hon. Robert Curzon (1774-1863)Curzon, Barons Zouche Curzon, Baroness Zouche Sir James Assheton Frankland, 12th Baronet, 18th Baron Zouche  (b. 1943) Sir Frederick William Francis George Frankland, 10th Baronet (1868–1937)  Bishopp of Parham, Baronets  Frankland of Thirkelby, Baronets

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