The Earl of Sandwich | |
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![]() The Earl of Sandwich. | |
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms | |
In office 27 February 1852 – 17 December 1852 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | The Lord Foley |
Succeeded by | The Lord Foley |
Master of the Buckhounds | |
In office 26 February 1858 – 11 June 1859 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Earl of Derby |
Preceded by | The Earl of Bessborough |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Bessborough |
Personal details | |
Born | 8 November 1811 |
Died | 3 March 1884 | (aged 72)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | (1) Lady Mary Paget (d. 1859) (2) Lady Blanche Egerton (d. 1894) |
Children | Edward Montagu, 8th Earl of Sandwich |
Parent(s) | George Montagu, 6th Earl of Sandwich Lady Louisa Mary Ann Julia Harriett |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
John William Montagu, 7th Earl of Sandwich PC (8 November 1811 – 3 March 1884), styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1814 to 1818, was a British peer and Conservative politician. He served under Lord Derby as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms in 1852 and as Master of the Buckhounds between 1858 and 1859.