Earl of Howth
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The title of Baron Howth was created in the Peerage of Ireland c. 1425. In 1767, the 15th Lord Howth was created Earl of Howth and Viscount St Lawrence, also in the Peerage of Ireland. The fourth earl was granted a UK peerage as Baron Howth in 1881, but all the titles became extinct upon his death in 1909. See also Howth Castle.
[edit] Barons Howth (c. 1425)
- Christopher St Lawrence, 1st Baron Howth (d.1430)
- Christopher St Lawrence, 2nd Baron Howth (d.1465)
- Robert St Lawrence, 3rd Baron Howth (d.1485)
- Nicholas St Lawrence, 4th Baron Howth (d.1526)
- Christopher St Lawrence, 5th Baron Howth (d.1542)
- Edward St Lawrence, 6th Baron Howth (1508-1549)
- Richard St Lawrence, 7th Baron Howth (d.1558)
- Christopher St Lawrence, 8th Baron Howth (d.1589)
- Nicholas St Lawrence, 9th Baron Howth (1555-1606)
- Christopher St Lawrence, 10th Baron Howth (d.1619)
- Nicholas St Lawrence, 11th Baron Howth (1597-1643)
- William St Lawrence, 12th Baron Howth (d.1671)
- Thomas St Lawrence, 13th Baron Howth (1659-1727)
- William St Lawrence, 14th Baron Howth (1688-1748)
- Thomas St Lawrence, 15th Baron Howth (1730-1801), created Earl of Howth in 1767