King Edward VII | Edward I of England | Edward III of England | Chichester | Edward VIII | Edward VII | Prince Edward Island | Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex | Edward III | Edward | Edward Heath | Edward G. Robinson | Edward Albee | Edward Elgar | Edward I | Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis | Edward IV of England | Edward VI of England | King Edward's School, Birmingham | Edward Hopper | Edward Gibbon | Edward Burne-Jones | Prince Edward | Edward Bulwer-Lytton | Edward II of England | Edward Weston | Edward James Olmos | 6th United States Congress | Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury | Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby |
He was the eldest son of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester, and made a career as a soldier before being elected to the Irish House of Commons as Member of Parliament for Armagh in 1634 and again in 1640.
Sir George Beeston (c.1520-1601) of Beeston House near Bunbury, Crewe, Cheshire, acquired Beeston Castle from the Crown shortly before his death.
After being educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he adopted a career in journalism and for many years wrote a column for the Sunday Dispatch under the title "Almost in Confidence".
He was the great-great-great-grandson of John Chichester, grandson of Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester, and younger brother of Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall.