The title of Earl of Roden was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1771. The Earl holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Jocelyn ( 1755) and Baron Newport ( 1743) in the Peerage of Ireland, and is an English baronet ( 1665).
John Strange Jocelyn, 5th Earl of Roden ( 1823Events July 15 San Paolo fuori le Mura church in Rome almost completely destroyed by fire September 10 Simon Bolivar named President of Peru December 2 US President James Monroe delivers a speech to the United States Congress, announcing a new policy of f- 1897Events January 1 Brooklyn, New York merges with New York City. January 4 A British force is ambushed by Chief Ologbosheri, son-in-law of the Oba of Benin. This leads to a Punitive Expedition against Benin. February 2 The Pennsylvania state capitol is dest)
William Henry Jocelyn, 6th Earl of Roden ( 1842Events February 21 John J. Greenough patents the sewing machine. March 5 Over 500 Mexican troops led by Rafael Vasquez invade Texas briefly occupy San Antonio and then head back to the Rio Grande. This is the first such invasion since the Texas Revolution- 1910)
Robert Julian Orde Jocelyn, 7th Earl of Roden ( 1845- 1915)
Robert Soame Jocelyn, 8th Earl of Roden ( 1883- 1956), elected a Representative Peer in 1919
Robert William Jocelyn, 9th Earl of Roden ( 1909- 1993)