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Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester, ... He became Principal Secretary of State in 1701 and was raised to the rank of Duke of Manchester by George I in 1719.
George Victor Drogo Montagu, the eighth Duke of Manchester, died at Tanderageo Castle, County Armagh, Ireland, yesterday. He was born June 17, 1858, and was the eldest son of William, the seventh ...
George was the direct descendant of James Montagu, who was the third son of Henry Montagu, the 1st Earl of Manchester. Henry, an English judge, politician and peer, is infamous for sentencing Sir ...