Humphrey de Bohun, 1st Earl of Hereford was a prominent English nobleman born around 1342. He was the son of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford and Elizabeth of Lancaster. Humphrey played a significant role in the political landscape of England during the late 14th century, particularly during the reign of King Edward III. As the 1st Earl of Hereford, Humphrey was involved in various military campaigns, including the Hundred Years' War. He was known for his loyalty to the crown and his contributions to the English nobility. Humphrey de Bohun passed away in 1373, leaving a lasting legacy in English history.