Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester
Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester (c. 1710 – 10 May 1762) was the son of Charles Montagu, 1st Duke of Manchester.
He was MP for Huntingdonshire 1734–1739.
He married Harriet Dunch, daughter and co-heiress of Edmund Dunch by his wife Elizabeth Godfrey, a noted beauty and a sister-in-law of Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth and niece of the great Duke of Marlborough on 3 April 1735 and they had four children:
- George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester (1737–1788)
- Lord Charles Greville Montagu (1741–1783)
- Lady Caroline Montagu (d. 1818), married Charles Herbert Dormer
- Lady Louisa Montagu, died unmarried
Styles of address
- 1710-1719: The Honourable Robert Montagu
- 1719-1734: Lord Robert Montagu
- 1734-1739: Lord Robert Montagu MP
- 1739-1762: His Grace The Third Duke of Manchester
References
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Bigg Robert Piggott |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire 1734–1739 With: Robert Piggott |
Succeeded by Robert Piggott Charles Clarke |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by New government |
Lord of the Bedchamber 1760–1761 |
Succeeded by The Duke of Richmond |
| New title | Lord Chamberlain to Queen Charlotte 1761–1762 |
Succeeded by The Earl of Northumberland |
| Honorary titles | ||
| Preceded by The Duke of Manchester |
Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire 1739–1762 |
Succeeded by The Duke of Manchester |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by William Montagu |
Duke of Manchester 1739–1762 |
Succeeded by George Montagu |
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