John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

British statesman

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1718

Date of Death: 30-Apr-1792

Profession: politician, military officer, diplomat, cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

  • John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, PC, FRS (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) was a British statesman who succeeded his grandfather Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich as the Earl of Sandwich in 1729, at the age of ten.
  • During his life, he held various military and political offices, including Postmaster General, First Lord of the Admiralty, and Secretary of State for the Northern Department.
  • He is also known for the claim that he was the eponymous inventor of the sandwich.

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