William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham was an English diplomat and military officer. He served four monarchs, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I, in various official capacities, most notably on diplomatic missions and as Lord Admiral and Lord Chamberlain of the Household.
- Occupation
- diplomat
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, Lord Chamberlain, Lord High Admiral
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1510