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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
b.3 Nov 1718
d.30 Apr 1792
m. 12 Apr 1707
  1. John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich1718 - 1792
  2. Elizabeth Montagu - 1762
  3. William MontaguAbt 1720 - 1757
  • HJohn Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich1718 - 1792
  • WDorothy Fane
m. 7 Mar 1740/41
  1. John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich1744 - 1814
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Name John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Nov 1718
Marriage 7 Mar 1740/41 to Dorothy Fane
Death[1] 30 Apr 1792
Reference Number? Q334953?


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John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten. During his life, he held various military and political offices, including Postmaster General, First Lord of the Admiralty, and Secretary of State for the Northern Department. He is also known for the claim that he was the eponymous inventor of the sandwich.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.