George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

British Army general (1716-1785)
Person human Q332806
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville

Summary

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on January 26, 1716[3]. He died in Sussex[4]. He died on August 26, 1785[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6], military officer[7], and politician[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born in London[2].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville died in Sussex[4].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville passed away in Withyham[10].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was born on January 26, 1716[3].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville died on August 26, 1785[5].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's father was Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset[11].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's mother was Elizabeth Sackville[12].
  • Among George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's spouses was Diana Sambrooke[13].
  • A child of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset[14].
  • A child of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was Lady Elizabeth Sackville[15].
  • A child of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was unknown daughter Sackville[16].
  • A child of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was Diana Sackville[17].
  • A child of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was George Sackville[18].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville worked as a military personnel[6].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's professions included military officer[7].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's professions included politician[8].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[20].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of Secretary of State for the Colonies[21].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of President of the Board of Trade[22].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[23].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[24].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[25].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[26].
  • George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's education included a stint at Westminster School[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in London[2], George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville… he was born on January 26, 1716[3]. His father was Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset[11]. His mother was Elizabeth Sackville[12].

Education

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin[26], a collegiate university[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1592[30], headquartered in Dublin[31] and Westminster School[27], a boarding school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1179[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[6], military officer[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[20]; Secretary of State for the Colonies[21], a position[35], in Kingdom of Great Britain[36], founded in 1768[37]; President of the Board of Trade[22], a position[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[23]; member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[24]; and member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain[25].

Personal Life

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was married to Diana Sambrooke[13]. Children include Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset[14], a politician[40], 1767–1843[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42], awarded the Knight of the Garter[43]; Lady Elizabeth Sackville[15], b. 1762[44]; unknown daughter Sackville[16]; Diana Sackville[17], 1756–1814[45]; and George Sackville[18], 1770–1836[46]. He was affiliated with the Tories[47].

Death and Burial

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville died on August 26, 1785[5]. Recorded place of death include Sussex[4], a historic county of England[48], in United Kingdom[49] and Withyham[10], a village[50], in United Kingdom[51].

Why It Matters

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville born?

Born in London[2], George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville…

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[11]. George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's mother was Elizabeth Sackville[12].

Who was George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville married to?

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville's spouses include Diana Sambrooke[13].

What did George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville do for work?

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville worked as military personnel[6], military officer[7], and politician[8].

Where did George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville go to school?

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[26] and Westminster School[27].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . wikidata.org.
  12. [24] . wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [47] . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] . wikidata.org.
  23. [7] . wikidata.org.
  24. [8] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville
MLA “George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville — https://4ort.xyz/entity/george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/george-germain-1st-viscount-sackville · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Niedersächsische personen id 1043203540
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P13627]]: 1043203540, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782651488840"
  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 413936
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14536]]: 413936, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  3. 8w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id 1091391
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 1718222, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.