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Sir Henry Knollys of Kingsbury, Warwickshire (ca. 1542 – 21 December 1582) was an English courtier, privateer and Member of Parliament. Biography [ edit ] He was born the eldest son of Sir Francis Knollys , Treasurer of the Royal Household, and Catherine Carey , Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I. [2] He was reputedly ...
Sir Henry Knollys KCVO (20 June 1840 – 1 March 1930) was an officer in the Royal Artillery, British Army, and from 1896 to 1919 a private secretary to Princess Maud of Wales (from 1905 Queen of Norway).
Of his children, one son Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys (born 1837), was private secretary to Edward VII and George V (created Baron Knollys in 1902 and Viscount Knollys in 1911); another son, Sir Henry Knollys (1840–1930), became private secretary to King Edward's daughter Maud, Queen of Norway; and daughter, Charlotte ...
Born: circa 1542 probably at Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire. Captain. Died: 21st December 1582 in the Netherlands. Henry Knollys was the eldest son of the Treasurer of the Royal Household, Sir Francis Knollys Senior, and his wife, Catherine Carey, a maternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth I.
Biography. Under Mary, Knollys either went abroad or continued quietly with his education at Oxford. His father, who had returned from Strasbourg by the beginning of Elizabeth’s reign, was no doubt responsible for bringing him into Parliament for Reading. No mention of him has been found in the journals for his first two Parliaments.
Sir Henry Knollys of Kingsbury, Warwickshire was an English courtier, privateer and Member of Parliament. Background He was born the eldest son of Sir Francis Knollys, Treasurer of the Royal Household, and Catherine Carey, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I.
Author. Sir Henry Knollys was the biographer of his old chief, Sir Hope Grant, with whom he wrote "Incidents in the Sepoy War" and "Incidents in the China War." He was also the author of "From Sedan to Saarbruck," "Sketches of Life in Japan," and "English Life in China."
