George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester, was born 6 April 1737 in Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom to Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester (c1710-1762) and Harriet Dunch (-1755) and died 2 September 1788 Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Elizabeth Dashwood (1741-1832) 23 October 1762 in St. George's, Hanover Square, Hanover Square, Greater London, England, United Kingdom.
George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester PC (6 April 1737 – 2 September 1788) was a British politician and diplomat.
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Caroline Montagu (-1818) | |||
Louisa Montagu () | |||
George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester (1737-1788) | 6 April 1737 Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom | 2 September 1788 Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom | Elizabeth Dashwood (1741-1832) |
Charles Greville Montagu (1741-1783) |
Biographical details
He was Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire 1761–1762. In 1783, he was appointed a Privy Councillor in 1782.
He married Elizabeth Dashwood, daughter of Sir James Dashwood, 2nd Baronet on 22 October 1762.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Ana Marie Montagu (-1796) | |||
Emily Montagu (-1838) | |||
George Montagu (1763-1772) | |||
Caroline Maria Montagu (1770-1847) | 10 August 1770 | 24 March 1847 | James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose (1755-1836) |
William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester (1771-1843) | 21 October 1771 | 18 March 1843 Rome, Italy | Susan Gordon (1774-1828) |
Frederick Montagu (1774-1827) | 8 November 1774 | 4 October 1827 |
- George Montagu, Viscount Mandeville (1763–1772)
- Caroline Maria Montagu (d. 1847), married James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose and had issue.
- William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester (1771–1843)
- Lord Frederick Montagu (1774–1827)
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Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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Preceded by Coulson Fellowes |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire 1761–1762 With: The Lord Carysfort |
Succeeded by The Lord Carysfort |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by The Earl of Hertford |
Lord Chamberlain 1782–1783 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Hertford |
Diplomatic posts | ||
Preceded by Alleyne FitzHerbert |
Ambassador to France 1783 |
Succeeded by The Duke of Dorset |
Honorary titles | ||
Preceded by The Duke of Manchester |
Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire 1762–1788 |
Succeeded by The Duke of Montagu |
Freemasonry offices | ||
Preceded by The Lord Petre |
Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England 1777–1782 |
Succeeded by Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn |
Peerage of Great Britain | ||
Preceded by Robert Montagu |
Duke of Manchester 1762–1788 |
Succeeded by William Montagu |
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