George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville
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Summary
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on January 26, 1716[1], in London[2]. He died on August 26, 1785[3], in Sussex[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,221 views/month, #7,129 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Withyham[9]
- Father: Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset[10]
- Mother: Elizabeth Sackville[11]
- Spouse: Diana Sambrooke[12]
- Child: Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset[13], Lady Elizabeth Sackville[14], unknown daughter Sackville[15], Diana Sackville[16], George Sackville[17]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[18]
- Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[19], Secretary of State for the Colonies[20], President of the Board of Trade[21], Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[22], member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[23], member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[24], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[25], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[26], member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[27], member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[28], member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain[29]
- Educated at: Trinity College, Dublin[30], Westminster School[31]
- Member of: British Army[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Noble title: Viscount Sackville[34]
- Member of political party: Tories[35]
- Commons category: George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville[36]
- Military, police or special rank: general[37]
- Participated in conflict: War of the Austrian Succession[38], Jacobite rising of 1745[39]
- Family name: Germain[40]
- Given name: George[41]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville[42]
- Commons gallery: George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville[43]
- Honorific suffix: Privy Council of the United Kingdom[44]
- Depicted by: Lord George Sackville, Viscount Sackville (1716-1785)[45]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[46], Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[47], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[49]
Why It Matters
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville born?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's place of birth was London[2].
Where did George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville die?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville died in Sussex[4].
Who were George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's parents?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's father was Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset[10]. George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's mother was Elizabeth Sackville[11].
Who was George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville married to?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's spouses include Diana Sambrooke[12].
What did George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville do for work?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], and politician[7].
Where did George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville go to school?
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[30] and Westminster School[31].