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Humphrey Stafford, 1st duke of Buckingham: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Humphrey Stafford, 1st duke of Buckingham, Earl of Stafford, Earl of Buckingham, Baron Stafford, Comte de Perche
Born August 15, 1402
Died July 10, 1460 (aged 57) • Northampton • England
House / Dynasty house of Lancaster
Role In Hundred Years’ War • Wars of the Roses
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