Monarch George IV Nationality British Uncles Lord Charles Montagu Died October 4, 1827 | 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 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
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