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About Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford
Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford KB was an English nobleman, courtier, and soldier. He inherited one of England’s oldest earldoms in 1604, joining a prominent aristocratic family with centuries of influence in English politics and society. De Vere served at the court of King James I, participating in ceremonial events, military campaigns, and diplomatic missions, reflecting the close connection between noble and royal service in early modern England. He was created a Knight of the Bath (KB) and married Lady Diana Cecil, though the couple had no children. Upon his death in 1625, the earldom passed to his second cousin, Robert de Vere, as the 19th Earl of Oxford.
Everything about Henry de Vere, 18th Earl of Oxford →- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- Lord Great Chamberlain
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- February 24, 1593
- Died
- June 1625