The Duke of Dorset | |
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![]() Memorial to the Duke of Dorset in St Peter's Church, Lowick | |
Master of the Horse | |
In office 12 December 1821 – 9 April 1827 | |
Monarch | George IV |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Liverpool |
Preceded by | The Duke of Montrose |
Succeeded by | The Duke of Leeds |
In office 1 January 1835 – 8 April 1835 | |
Monarch | William IV |
Prime Minister | Sir Robert Peel, Bt |
Preceded by | The Earl of Albemarle |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Albemarle |
Personal details | |
Born | 27 August 1767 |
Died | 29 July 1843 | (aged 75)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Tory |
Parent(s) | George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville Diana Sambrooke |
Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset, KG, PC (27 August 1767 – 29 July 1843), known as Charles Sackville between 1767 and 1770, as Charles Germain between 1770 and 1785, and as The Viscount Sackville between 1785 and 1815, was a British peer, courtier and Tory politician. He served as Master of the Horse between 1821 and 1827 and again briefly in 1835.