Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich

Who was Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich?

Edward Montagu, 3rd Earl of Sandwich was born in Burlington House, London, England to Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Sandwich and Lady Ann Boyle. He was styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1672 until his accession to the earldom in 1688. On 8 July 1689 he married Elizabeth Wilmot, daughter of John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester and Elizabeth Malet. They had two children, Elizabeth died an infant, and Edward Richard Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke.