Edwin Spears, Earl of Darlington
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Earl Edwin of Darlington | |
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Born | Edwin Winthrope Massingbird Spears 11 June 1947 Darlington, Vionna |
Died | Darlington, Kingdom of Vionna |
Title | Earl of Darlington |
Other titles | Baron of Caernam, Prince-Bishop of Faen |
Known for | Military Serice in the Imperial Civil War, the Gallandic Civil War and as a Uli Schwyz mercenary. |
Nationality | Vionnan |
Residence | Palace of the Chiefs |
Locality | Darlington |
Successor | Edwin Spears, Earl of Darlington |
Spouse(s) | Lady Maria de Refebre |
Issue | Edwin, Earl of Darlington |
Edwin Spears, Earl of Darlington | |
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Allegiance | Vionna-Frankenlisch |
Service/ | Imperial Army Imperial Vionnan Army |
Years of service | 1965 - 1980 |
Rank | Major General Captain |
Conflicts | Imperial Civil War Gallandic Civil War |
Richard Spears was a Vionnan nobleman and soldier. He served through the Imperial Civil War with distinction before going into exile in Gallandia, where he served in the Gallandic Civil War with distinction. From 1977 to 1980 he served as a Uli Schwyz mercenary, being offered the rank of Captain. His final years of military service were in the Royalist Army of Vionna-Frankenlisch during the War of Restoration, after which he retired from the military. He spent the rest of his life as an influential Imperial peer in the House of Nobles.