Richard Spears, First Duke of Darlington

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Earl Richard of Darlington
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Richard on his estate in 2011
BornRichard Eadwin Spears
(1989-03-26)26 March 1989
Darlington, Vionna
TitleEarl of Darlington
Other titlesBaron of Caernam, Prince-Bishop of Faen
Known forInvolvement in the Mariella Scandal
NationalityVionnan
ResidencePalace of the Chiefs
LocalityDarlington
PredecessorEadwin Spears, Earl of Darlington
HeirMiss Anne Spears

Richard Spears is a Vionnan nobleman and, among other titles, Earl of Darlington. At 28 he is the youngest to hold the title and currently the youngest man in Vionna-Frankenlischian peerage to hold the title of Earl. He has held his primary title for three years following the death of the former Earl, his father Eadwin Spears. His cousin Anne, currently fourteen, is his heir and sole inheritor as he is unmarried and without issue. In 2016 he was involved in the Mariella Scandal in which Chloe Mariella claimed her newborn daughter, Isobel, was the illegitimate child of Richard which he denied, a small inquiry is scheduled for late 2018.