Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford
| Humphrey Stafford | |
|---|---|
| Earl of Stafford | |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Margaret Beaufort |
| Issue | |
| Father | Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham |
| Mother | Lady Anne Neville |
| Born | c. 1425 |
| Died | 22 May 1458 |
Humphrey Stafford (c. 1425 – c. 22 May 1458), generally known by his courtesy title of Earl of Stafford, was the eldest son of Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Lady Anne Neville (d. 1480).
His maternal grandparents were Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland. His maternal uncles included (among others) Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (father of Warwick, the Kingmaker), Robert Neville who was first Bishop of Salisbury and then Bishop of Durham, William Neville, 1st Earl of Kent and Edward Nevill, 3rd Baron Bergavenny. His most prominent maternal aunt was Cecily Neville, wife of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York and mother to among others Edward IV of England, Edmund, Earl of Rutland, George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Richard III of England.
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