Family and Education
b. 7 July 1692, o. s. of Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich, by Elizabeth, da. of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, sis. and coh. of Charles, 3rd Earl of Rochester. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1706; travelled abroad (Italy and Germany) 1707–8; Padua Univ. 1708. m. 12 Apr. 1707, (with £12,000), Elizabeth, da. and h. of Alexander Popham*, 3s. 2da. CJ, xvi. 440.
Offices Held
Capt.-lt. 4 Drag. 1709, capt. 1712; capt. and lt.-col. Coldstream Gds. 1715; a.d.c. to George I 1715; lt.-col. 12 Ft. 1716–17; col. Richard Lucas’s Ft. Sept.– Dec. 1717; col. 37 Ft. 1717–d.
Ld. lt. Hunts. Feb. 1722–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hinchingbrooke, Hunts.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
MONTAGU, Edward Richard, Visct. Hinchingbrooke (1692-1722)
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