George John Montagu, 6th Earl of Sandwich (4 February 1773 – 21 May 1818) was the son of
John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich and Lady Mary Henrietta Powlett. He was styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke from 1790 until in 1814 when, his elder half-brother having died, he inherited the earldom from his father, together with the
Hinchingbrooke estate in Huntingdonshire. He was educated at
Eton College (1780-90) and
Trinity College, Cambridge (1790-92).[1]