Lord Goring

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Lord Goring may refer to:

  • George Goring, 1st Earl of Norwich (1585–1683), prominent Royalist in the English Civil War
  • George Goring, Lord Goring (1608–1657), eldest son of the above
  • Charles Goring, 2nd Earl of Norwich (1615–1671), second son of the first Earl of Norwich,
  • Sir Harry Goring, 4th Baronet, third cousin twice removed of the last Goring Earl of Norwich, created Viscount Goring and Baron Bullinghel in the Jacobite Peerage

[edit] Fictional characters

  • Arthur, Viscount Goring is a fictional character in Oscar Wilde's 1895 play An Ideal Husband.
  • George Goring, Lord Goring, fictional character in Anthony Powell's 1952 novel A Buyer's Market, second in the A Dance to the Music of Time cycle.