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John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich (1718-1792), played an important role in the history of the Royal Navy from 1744 to 1782, which included the American War of Independence and the discovery of Australia and islands of the Pacific Ocean. He supported Captain Cook's exploratory voyages and, in return, Cook named the Sandwich Islands for him.
John Montagu nació en 1718, hijo de Edward Montagu, vizconde Hinchingbrooke. A los cuatro años de edad murió su padre, dejándolo como su heredero. Su madre, Elizabeth Popham, pronto volvió a casarse y tuvo poco contacto con ella. 3 Sucedió a su abuelo como conde de Sandwich en 1729. Educado en Eton y en el Trinity College (Cambridge), 4 ...
30 de mai. de 2018 · John Montagu was born way back in 1718, in Great Britain. At the age of just 10 years old, he succeeded his grandfather, the Third Earl of Sandwich, and became the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. His life as the Earl, for the most part, was none too dramatic.
Herkunft und Familie. John Montagu stammte aus einer Familie, die zur Gentry von Northamptonshire gehörte und ihren Aufstieg den Stuarts verdankte. Sein Vorfahre Admiral Montagu (1625–1672) war Flottenkommandeur der englischen Republik gewesen, hatte aber die Restauration unterstützt, König Karl II. aus den Niederlanden nach England zurückgebracht und war dafür zum Earl of Sandwich ...
In 1721 John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu (1690-1749), accepted the position of Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of England. He was the first nobleman to do so. Montagu was seen as – and was – an inspired choice and it was a testament to his prestige and reputation that a significant number of other aristocrats followed his example.
Victor Montagu (father) Rosemary Peto (mother) Education. Eton College. Alma mater. Trinity College, Cambridge. John Edward Hollister Montagu, 11th Earl of Sandwich (born 11 April 1943), is a British businessman and politician. He was a crossbench member of the House of Lords from 1995 to 2024.
7 de ago. de 2017 · Por J.A. Dias Lopes Atualizado em 30 jul 2020, 20h48 - Publicado em 7 ago 2017, 12h36. (/) Conta-se que Lorde John Montagu (1718-1792), 4º Conde de Sandwich, foi a primeira pessoa do mundo a ...
