George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu

The Duke of Montagu
The Duke of Montagu.
Master of the Horse
In office
1780–1790
MonarchGeorge III
Preceded byThe Duke of Northumberland
Succeeded byMarquess of Graham
Personal details
Born26 July 1712 (1712-07-26)
Cardigan House, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England
Died23 May 1790 (1790-05-24) (aged 77)
Privy Gardens, Whitehall, London
Spouse
(m. 1730)
Children
Parents
Alma materQueen's College, Oxford
Quartered arms of George Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu, KG

George Montagu, Duke of Montagu KG, PC, FRS (26 July 1712 – 23 May 1790)[1][2] styled Lord Brudenell until 1732 and known as the Earl of Cardigan between 1732 and 1766, was a British peer.

  1. ^ G. E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume III, page 14.
  2. ^ "Montagu, George Brudenell" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.

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