George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle (17 September 1773 – 7 October 1848), styled Viscount Morpeth until 1825, was a British statesman.

Carlisle was returned to parliament for Morpeth as a Whig in 1795, a seat he held until 1806;[2] he then represented Cumberland until 1820.

[3] In 1806 he was sworn on to the Privy Council[4] and appointed to the Indian board in the unity "Ministry of All the Talents", but resigned in 1807.

[8] Apart from his political career Carlisle was Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire between 1824 and 1840.

[1] They were parents of twelve children:[1] Lord Carlisle died at Castle Howard, Yorkshire, in October 1848, aged 75, and was succeeded in the earldom by his eldest son, George.