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Lord Frederick Montagu

1774 – 1827

British politician

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About Lord Frederick Montagu

Lived 1774 – 1827 (aged 52). Lord Frederick Montagu was a British politician.

Lord Frederick Montagu (8 November 1774 – 4 October 1827) was a British politician. He was Postmaster General between 1826 and 1827.

Background Montagu was a younger son of George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester, and Elizabeth, daughter of Sir James Dashwood, 2nd Baronet. William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester, was his elder brother. He was educated at Harrow School.

Political career Montagu sat as Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire between 1796 and 1806 and between 1818 and 1820. He served under the Earl of Liverpool as Postmaster General between 1826 and 1827.

Personal life Montagu died unmarried in October 1827, aged 52.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Harrow School
Positions held
Member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
Frederick Montagu

Family & relationships

Parent
Elizabeth Montagu, Duchess of Manchester
Parent
George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lord Frederick Montagu?

British politician

When was Lord Frederick Montagu born?

Lord Frederick Montagu was born on 8 November 1774.

When did Lord Frederick Montagu die?

Lord Frederick Montagu died on 4 October 1827.

What was Lord Frederick Montagu's occupation?

Lord Frederick Montagu was a politician.

What nationality was Lord Frederick Montagu?

Lord Frederick Montagu was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lord Frederick Montagu

· Wikidata: Q6679265

· DBpedia: Lord Frederick Montagu

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