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MONTAGU, John, Lord Brudenell (1735-70).
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b. 17 Mar. 1735, o.s. of George Brudenell (who took the name of Montagu 1749), 4th Earl of Cardigan, cr. Duke of Montagu 1766, by Lady Mary Montagu, da. and coh. of John, 2nd and last Duke of Montagu of the previous creation. educ. Eton 1747-50; at a Paris acad. 1752; Grand Tour (France, Netherlands, Italy) 1754-6. unm. cr. Baron Montagu of Boughton 8 May 1762. After his fa.’s elevation to the dukedom, 5 Nov. 1766, styled Mq. of Monthermer.
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MONTAGU, John, Visct. Hinchingbrooke (1744-1814).
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b. 26 Jan. 1744, 1st surv. s. of John, 4th Earl of Sandwich, by Dorothy, da. and coh. of Charles, 1st Visct. Fane [I]; bro. of Hon. William Augustus Montagu. educ. Eton 1753-8. m. (1) 1 Mar. 1766, Lady Elizabeth Montagu (d. 1 July 1768), da. and h. of George, 2nd Earl of Halifax, 1s. 1da.; (2) 25 Apr. 1772, Lady Mary Powlett (d. 30 Mar. 1779), da. and coh. of Harry, 6th Duke of Bolton, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 30 Apr. 1792.
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Cornet 15 Lt. Drag. 1759; lt. and capt. 3 Ft. Gds. 1761; ret. 1767.
Vice-chamberlain of the Household Feb. 1771 – Mar. 1782; P.C. 6 Feb. 1771; master of the buckhounds May 1783–1806; joint postmaster gen. 1807 – d.
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MONTAGU, Matthew (1762-1831), of Manchester Sq., London
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b. 23 Nov. 1762, 2nd s. of Morris Robinson by Jane, da. of John Greenland of Lovelace Manor, Kent, nephew of Matthew Robinson Morris and Charles Robinson. educ. Harrow 1775; Trinity, Camb. 1780. m. 9 July 1785, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Francis Charlton, 6s. 7da. Took name of Montagu in accordance with the wish of his aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu 1776; suc. to her estates and those of her husband Edward Montagu 1800; and bro. as 4th Baron Rokeby [I] 21 May 1829.
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MONTAGU, Hon. William Augustus (1752-76).
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bap. 12 Feb. 1752, 2nd surv. s. of John, 4th Earl of Sandwich, and bro. of John, Visct. Hinchingbrooke. educ. Eton 1759; Trinity, Camb. 1768; L. Inn 1768. unm.
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MONTAGU, Hon. William Augustus (1752-76)
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MONTGOMERIE, Hon. Archibald (1726-96), of Minnoch, Ayr.
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b. 18 May 1726, 2nd surv. s. of Alexander, 9th Earl of Eglintoun [S], by his 3rd w. Susanna, da. of Sir Archibald Kennedy, 1st Bt., of Culzean, Ayr. educ. Irvine and Haddington g.s.; Eton 1738-41; Winchester Feb.-Oct. 1741; private schs. Berwick and London 1742-3; Geneva 1743-4. m. (1) 30 Mar. 1772, Lady Jean Lindsay (d. 22 Jan. 1778), da. of George, 21st Earl of Crawford [S], s.p.; (2) 9 Aug. 1783, Frances (div. Feb. 1788), da. of Sir William Twysden, 6th Bt., of Roydon Hall, Kent, 2da. suc. bro. as 11th Earl of Eglintoun 24 Oct. 1769.
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Entered army 1743; capt. 43 Ft. 1744; maj. 36 Ft. 1751; lt.-col. commdt. 62 (subsequently 77) Ft. 1757 – 63; col army 1762; gov. Dumbarton castle 1764 – 82; col. 51 Ft. 1767 – 95; maj.-gen. 1772; lt.-gen. 1777; gov. Edinburgh castle 1782 – d.; gen. 1793; col. 2 Drag. 1795 – d.
Dep. ranger Hyde Park and St. James’s Park Feb. 1766–8; Scottish rep. peer 1776 – d.
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