Duke of Manchester

Also known as: Duke of Manchester, Manchester

People · Aristocracy
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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-04-22

Identity

Father of Lord Mandeville, related to Duke of Hamilton through marriage.

Diary References

1874

  • April 22: Mentioned as father of Lord Mandeville: "lord Mandeville, fils du duc de Manchester" who is Hamilton's "beau-frère" (brother-in-law).

Context

  • British dukedom (Montagu family)
  • 6th Duke of Manchester (likely)
  • Connected to Hamilton through children's marriage
  • Part of highest British aristocracy
  • Ducal alliance networks

Historical Context

  • Ancient English dukedom
  • Montagu family prominence
  • Marriage alliances with Scottish nobility

Related Entries

Research Notes

  • British ducal families
  • Marriage alliances
  • Aristocratic networks 1870s

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