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Alexander Victor Edward Paulet Montagu

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Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Also Known As

Victor Montagu

Born: 22 May 1906

Died: 25 February 1995

Peerages

Viscount Hinchingbrooke - 26 June 1916

10th Earl of Sandwich - 15 June 1962, Renounced 24 July 1964

grandfather of Alexander Jesse Norman

son of Alberta Sturges

husband of Maud Rosemary Peto

husband of Lady Anne Cavendish

son-in-law of Victor Christian William Cavendish

father of John Edward Hollister Montagu

son of George Charles Montagu

Education

Eton College

Trinity College, Cambridge   (- 1928)

Elections fought

22 February 1941		Southern Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	Unopposed
5 July 1945		Southern Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	14,626	42.72
23 February 1950		South Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	20,014	45.51
25 October 1951		South Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	21,679	48.25
26 May 1955		South Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,119	50.71
8 October 1959		South Dorset	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,050	49.78
15 June 1962 Succession of Viscount Hinchingbrooke to the Peerage - 10th Earl of Sandwich
15 October 1964		Accrington	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,143	36.61