Earl Godwin

Earl Godwin is the name of:

  • Earl Godwin (radio newsman), American radio newsman, commentator, and announcer
  • Godwin, Earl of Wessex (c. 1000–1053), one of the most powerful lords in England under the Danish king Cnut the Great and his successors

Famous quotes containing the word earl:

    “Lady —— is safely delivered of a son, to the great joy of that noble family. The expression, of a woman’s having brought her husband a son, seems to be a proper and cautious one; for it is never said, from whence.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)