Earl of Strathmore
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| Earldom of Strathmore | |
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| File:StrathmoreCoA.png | |
| Creation date | 28 July 2025 |
| Creation | First |
| Created by | George VII |
| Peerage | Peerage of Great Britain |
| First holder | Josephine Carew, 1st Countess of Strathmore |
| Present holder | August Carew, 2nd Earl of Strathmore |
| Subsidiary titles | Viscount Clare Baron Calder |
| Seat(s) | Abbeyleix House |
| Former seat(s) | Mamhead House |
The Earl of Strathmore is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. The seat of the Earldom is Abbeyleix House in Abbeyleix, County Laois, Ireland. The current holder is August Carew, 2nd Earl of Strathmore. The title was created on 10 November 2024 by Charles III with special remainder to Josephine Carew "in recognition of her lifetime of service to The Crown, Government, and Parliament." [1] The special remainder was later removed on 16 February 2025 by George VII in recognition "of the good works performed by Lady Strathmore". [2] On 25 May 2025, the Viscount Clare succeeded to the title. [3]
Earls of Strathmore, First Creation (10 November 2024)
| Created by Charles III | ||||
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| Duchess | Portrait | Parentage | Spouse | Arms |
| Josephine Carew Carew Family 10 November 2025 – 25 May 2025 |
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25 February 2025 Buckingham Palace, London Daughter of George VII |
7 January 2024 The Marquess of Dorchester 2 children |
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| Also, Marchioness of Harewood, Viscountess Althorp, Baroness Coleridge, Lady of the Manor of Durness | ||||
| August Carew Carew Family 25 May 2025 – present |
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22 May 2025 Chatsworth House, Derbyshire Dales Son of Thomas Carew & Josephine Somerset |
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| Also, Viscount Clare, Baron Calder, Baron Wilton | ||||
Footnotes
- ↑ Charles III. "Granting Titles of Nobility". The Court Circular, Buckingham Palace Press Office. 19 November 2024.
- ↑ George VII. "37th Session Dissolution Honours List". The Throne Room, Buckingham Palace. 16 February 2025
- ↑ George VII. "Concerning the Departure of the Marchioness of Harewood. Buckingham Palace Press Office. 25 May 2025.