Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet

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Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet (Lord Thanet) (1733–1786) was an English nobleman.[1]

Life

He was the second son of

High Sheriff of Westmorland
from 1753 to 1786.

Family

Mary Sackville, portrait by Ozias Humphry

Tufton married Mary, daughter of Lord John Sackville, in 1767. They had five sons and two daughters:[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Frandzen, Thomas. "Sackville Tufton (1733-1786)". www.jamesboswell.info. Retrieved 27 February 2009.
  2. ^ Debrett's Peerage. Vol. I. M. Sherman. 1825. p. 133.
Peerage of England
Preceded by Earl of Thanet
1753–1786
Succeeded by