Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon (c. 1520 – 1582), was an English peer

Peerage

The Peerage is a legal system of largely hereditary titles in the United Kingdom, which constitute the ranks of British nobility and is part of the British honours system...

 and politician. He was the youngest son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, KG, Earl Marshal was a prominent Tudor politician. He was uncle to Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, two of the wives of King Henry VIII, and played a major role in the machinations behind these marriages...

 and Lady Elizabeth Stafford

Elizabeth Howard, Duchess of Norfolk

Elizabeth Howard was the eldest daughter of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and the wife of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk...

. He served as Custos Rotulorum of Dorset

Custos Rotulorum of Dorset

This is a list of people who have served as Custos Rotulorum of Dorset.* Sir Thomas Arundell bef. 1547–1552* Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon bef. 1558–1582* Sir Matthew Arundell bef. 1584–1598...

 and Vice-Admiral of Dorset. In 1559 he was raised to the peerage as Viscount Howard of Bindon

Viscount Howard of Bindon

Viscount Howard of Bindon was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1559 for Thomas Howard, second son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. His two sons, the second and third Viscount, both succeeded him in the title. As neither had any male children, the title became extinct on...

. He had eight children by three wives.

By Elizabeth Marney (married c. 1526):

• Henry Howard, 2nd Viscount Howard of Bindon
  Viscount Howard of Bindon
  Viscount Howard of Bindon was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1559 for Thomas Howard, second son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. His two sons, the second and third Viscount, both succeeded him in the title. As neither had any male children, the title became extinct on...
  
  
• Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon
  Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon
  Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon was an English peer and politician. He was a Knight of the Garter, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset 25 April 1601 – 1 March 1611, Custos Rotulorum of Dorset bef. 1605–1611, and Vice-Admiral of Dorset 1603–1611. He was the son of Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount...
  
  
• Francis Howard
• Giles Howard
• Grace Howard

By Gertrude Lyte (married after 1565):

• Hon. Charles Howard
• Anne Howard, who married John Turberville of Woolbridge

By Mabel Burton (married 7 June 1576), daughter of Nicholas Burton:

• Frances Howard
  Frances Howard, Duchess of Richmond
  Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox, née Howard was the daughter of a younger son of the Duke of Norfolk. An orphan of small fortune, she rose to be the only duchess at the court of James I of England. She married the son of a London alderman who died in 1599, leaving her a wealthy...
  
  , who married as her second husband Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford
  Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford
  Sir Edward Seymour, 1st Baron Beauchamp of Hache and 1st Earl of Hertford, KG was the son of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, by his second wife Anne Stanhope....
  
   and as her third husband Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox
  Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox
  Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Richmond was a Scottish nobleman and politician. He was the son of Esmé Stewart, 1st Duke of Lennox and his wife Catherine de Balsac. Stewart was involved in the Plantation of Ulster in Ireland and the colonization of Maine in New England...
  
   and 1st Duke of Richmond
  Duke of Richmond
  The title Duke of Richmond is named after Richmond and its surrounding district of Richmondshire, and has been created several times in the Peerage of England for members of the royal Tudor and Stuart families...