Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon

Arms Sir Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon, KG

Thomas Howard, 3rd Viscount Howard of Bindon (died 1611) was an English peer and politician. He was a Knight of the Garter, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset 25 April 1601 – 1 March 1611, Custos Rotulorum of Dorset before 1605–1611, and Vice-Admiral of Dorset 1603–1611. He was the son of Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon, youngest son of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. He succeeded to the viscouncy in 1590, upon the childless death of his elder brother, Henry. The title became extinct when he died in 1611 without male children.

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