His brother and heir was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1698.

He served as High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1896.

Thomas lived only 35 years, but is notable for having been High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1422.

In 1405 he served a short term as High Sheriff of Northumberland.

Forster followed his father as High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1612.

He served as High Sheriff of Northumberland for 1884.

He was Sheriff of Northumberland again in 1606.

He was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1653 and 1668.

He served a third term as Sheriff of Northumberland in 1634.

He was also High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1933.