politician
William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester.
British colonial administrator (1771-1843)
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About William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester
Colonel William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester, styled Viscount Mandeville until 1788, was a British peer, soldier, colonial administrator and politician. He was Governor of Jamaica from 1808 to 1827, and Manchester Parish was named after him.
Everything about William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester →- Occupation
- politician, military personnel, colonial administrator
- Position held
- Governor of Jamaica, Lord Lieutenant of Huntingdonshire
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- October 21, 1771
- Died
- March 18, 1843