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Male Hugh le Despenser, 4th Lord le Despenser Click to view Hugh le Despenser, 4th Lord le Despenser in the family tree Click to view Hugh le Despenser, 4th Lord le Despenser in the family tree

Hugh was born in 1308.  Hugh's father was Hugh (the Younger) le Despenser 3rd Lord le Despenser and his mother was Eleanor de Clare.  His paternal grandparents were Hugh le Despenser, Earl of Winchester and Isabella de Beauchamp; his maternal grandparents were Gilbert (the Red) de Clare 6th Earl of Gloucester and Joan Plantagenet of Acre. He had a brother and a sister, named Edward and Isabel.  He was the oldest of the three children.  He died about February 8th, 1348.

Family Details of Hugh's family with Elizabeth Montagu