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Lord Frederick Montagu

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Monarch
  
George IV

Nationality
  
British

Uncles
  
Lord Charles Montagu

Died
  
October 4, 1827

Role
  
British Politician

Name
  
Lord Montagu


Born
  
8 November 1774 (
1774-11-08
)

Parents
  
George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester

Siblings
  
William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester

Grandparents
  
Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester

Nephews
  
George Montagu, 6th Duke of Manchester

Preceded by
  
The Earl of Chichester

Prime Minister
  
The Earl of Liverpool

Succeeded by
  
The Duke of Manchester

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

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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.

References

Lord Frederick Montagu Wikipedia