Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle

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Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, PC (c.1669 – 1 May 1738) was a British statesman who was made a Privy Counsellor in 1701. He served as First Lord of the Treasury from 1701 to 1702, and again from 23 May 1715 to 10 October 1715. A residence he commissioned, Castle Howard, designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and located in Yorkshire, England, is still occupied by his descendants. He had six children, among:

• Henry Howard, 4th Earl of Carlisle (1693–1758)
• General Hon. Sir Charles Howard (c. 1738–1765)

Parliament of England
Preceded by Sir Henry Pickering, Bt Theophilus Oglethorpe	Member of Parliament for Morpeth with Roger Fenwick 1689–1692	Succeeded by Roger Fenwick George Nicholas
Political offices
Preceded by The Lord Godolphin	First Lord of the Treasury 1701–1702	Succeeded by The Earl of Godolphin (Lord High Treasurer)
Preceded by The Earl of Halifax	First Lord of the Treasury 1715	Succeeded by Robert Walpole
Preceded by New Office	Master of the Harriers 1730–1738	Succeeded by The Lord Walpole
Honorary titles
Preceded by Sir John Lowther	Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland and Westmorland 1694–1738	Succeeded by The 3rd Viscount Lonsdale
Preceded by The 1st Viscount Lonsdale	Custos Rotulorum of Cumberland 1700–1714	Succeeded by The Earl of Thanet
Preceded by The Earl of Thanet	Custos Rotulorum of Cumberland 1715–1738	Succeeded by The 3rd Viscount Lonsdale
Preceded by The Earl of Northampton	Constable of the Tower 1715–1722	Succeeded by The Earl of Lincoln
Preceded by Hatton Compton	Lord Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets 1717–1722
Preceded by The Viscount Cobham	Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle 1723–1730	Succeeded by The Duke of St Albans
Peerage of England
Preceded by Edward Howard	Earl of Carlisle 1692–1738	Succeeded by Henry Howard