John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

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British politician Earl of Sandwich human nobleman

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, was an 18th-century British statesman and nobleman best known both for his influential naval administration and for lending his title to the sandwich.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich canonical	17
4th Earl of Sandwich	1
Earl of Sandwich	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British politician ⓘ Earl of Sandwich ⓘ human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ
aristocraticFamily	Montagu family ⓘ
associatedWith	Royal Navy ⓘ
burialPlace	St Mary’s Church, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire ⓘ
child	John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1718-11-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1792-04-30 ⓘ
educatedAt	Eton College ⓘ Trinity College, Cambridge ⓘ
employer	UK government ⓘ surface form: British government
era	18th century ⓘ
familyName	Montagu ⓘ
father	Edward Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
hasTitleEtymology	sandwich (food) ⓘ
heldPeerageOf	Peerage of England ⓘ
honouredIn	Hawaii ⓘ surface form: Sandwich Islands (former name for Hawaii)
inspiredBy	practice of eating meat between slices of bread while gambling ⓘ
knownFor	association with the invention of the sandwich ⓘ naval administration reforms ⓘ
languageSpoken	English ⓘ
memberOf	House of Lords ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty	Whig Party ⓘ
monarchDuringService	George II of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: George II George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: George III
mother	Elizabeth Popham ⓘ
nobleTitle	John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Earl of Sandwich
notableWork	British naval administration during the American War of Independence ⓘ
participatedIn	American Revolutionary War ⓘ surface form: American War of Independence Seven Years' War ⓘ
placeOfBirth	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
placeOfDeath	London, England ⓘ surface form: London
positionHeld	First Lord of the Admiralty ⓘ Board of Admiralty ⓘ surface form: Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty Postmaster General of Great Britain ⓘ Secretary of State for the Northern Department ⓘ
religion	Church of England ⓘ
residence	Hinchinbrooke House ⓘ London, England ⓘ surface form: London
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
spouse	Dorothy Fane ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Lord of the Admiralty → officeHeldBy → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich → nobleTitle → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Earl of Sandwich

St Mary’s Church, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire → containsGraveOf → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

St Mary’s Church, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire → finalRestingPlaceOf → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

St Mary’s Church, Barnwell, Cambridgeshire → hasBurial → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich → precededByTitleHolder → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

this entity surface form: 4th Earl of Sandwich

Montagu family → notableMember → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Elizabeth Popham → child → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Elizabeth Popham → motherOf → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Dorothy Fane → spouse → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Hinchinbrooke House → associatedWith → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Montagu → hasNotableBearer → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Montagu → associatedWithPerson → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Earldom of Sandwich → hasTitleHolder → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Earldom of Sandwich → notableHolder → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Earldom of Sandwich → associatedPerson → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Earl of Sandwich → hasNotableTitleHolder → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

Earl of Sandwich → namedAfter → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ

subject surface form: sandwich (food)

Governor of Portsmouth → officeHeldBy → John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich ⓘ