 William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis

William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis (c.1573 – 7 March 1655) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1629.Herbert was born in Powis Castle, the son of Sir Edward Herbert (c. 1542– 23 March 1595) and his wife Mary Stanley, daughter of Sir Thomas Stanley, Under-Treasurer of the Royal Mint.