SADLER, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 12) Mar 1723/4; left 1728.
SADLER, ---; b.; in under school list 1715.
SACKVILLE-GERMAIN, CHARLES, 5TH DUKE OF DORSET, elder son of George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (qv); b. 27 Aug 1767; adm. 3 Jun 1776 (Jones); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 11 Jun 1784; succ. father as 2nd Viscount Sackville 26 Aug 1785 and cousin as 5th Duke of Dorset 14 Feb 1815; Receiver-Gen., Jamaica 1821; carried the Sword of State at the coronation of George IV 19 Jul 1821; Master of the Horse 11 Dec 1821 – 4 May 1827, 29 Dec 1834 – 25 Apr 1835; Privy Councillor 10 Dec 1821; KG 30 Jan 1826; DL Northamptonshire 1792; d. unm. 29 Jul 1843.
SACKVILLE, HON. RICHARD, brother of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex (qv); b. 30 Apr 1649; adm. 28 Oct 1657 (Busby’s Account Book); KS in 1661; d. 8 Aug 1712.
SACKVILLE, LORD JOHN PHILIP, son of Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (qv); b. 22 Jun 1713; adm. Sep 1721; in school list 1729; MP Tamworth 1734-47; Lieut. of Dover Castle Jul 1734; Equerry to Queen Caroline Sep 1736 [but not listed by Sainty]; Capt., 37th Foot 2 Apr 1734; Capt., 2nd Foot Guards 1 May 1740; “removed from the service” Sep 1746; Gentleman of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales Jan 1744/5-9 [but not listed by Sainty]; latterly a lunatic and sent to live abroad; m. 1 Jan 1743/4 Hon. Frances Leveson Gower, fifth dau. of John Leveson Gower, 1st Earl Gower (qv); d. 3 Dec 1765.
SACKVILLE, LIONEL CRANFIELD, 1ST DUKE OF DORSET, only son of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex (qv), and his second wife; b. 18 Jan 1688; adm.; spoke Prior’s epilogue to Dryden’s play Cleomenes, acted by the boys in 1695 (Williams, Memoirs of Francis Atterbury, 1864, i, 14); succ. father as 7th Earl of Dorset and 2nd Earl of Middlesex 29 Jan 1705/6; Grand Tour (Italy) 1706-7; a Lord of the Bedchamber 18 Sep 1714 – Jul 1717; KG 9 Dec 1714; Privy Councillor 16 Nov 1714; created Duke of Dorset 17 Jun 1720; Lord Steward of the Household 30 May 1725 – Jun 1730; Lord Lieut., Ireland 19 Jun 1730 – Mar 1737; Lord Steward of the Household Feb 1737 – Jan 1745; Lord President of the Council 3 Jan 1745 – Jun 1751; Lord Lieut., Ireland 6 Dec 1750 – Feb 1755; Master of the Horse 29 Mar 1755 – Jul 1757; acted on seven occasions as one of the Lord Justices in the absence abroad of the King; Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports; Lord Lieut., Kent, from 8 Jul 1746; DCL Oxford 15 Sep 1730/1; Busby Trustee 14 Mar 1720/1; m. Jan 1709 Elizabeth, Maid of Honour to Queen Anne, and subsequently Mistress of the Robes to Queen Caroline as Princess of Wales and Queen, dau. of Lieut. -Gen. Walter Philip Colyear; d. 10 Oct 1765. DNB.
SACKVILLE, JOHN FREDERICK, 3RD DUKE OF DORSET, only son of Lord John Philip Sackville (qv); b. 24 Mar 1745; adm. (Hawkins'); in school list 1754; MP Kent 1768 – 5 Jan 1769; succ. uncle as 3rd Duke of Dorset 5 Jan 1769; Lord Lieut., Kent 27 Jan 1769 – 30 Jun 1797; Grand Tour (Italy) 1770-1; member, Society of Dilettanti 1776; Captain, Yeomen of the Guard 11 Feb 1782 – 3 Apr 1783; Privy Councillor 11 Feb 1782; Ambassador to Paris 26 Dec 1783 – 8 Aug 1789; KG 9 Apr 1788; Lord Steward of the Household 7 Oct 1789 – 20 Feb 1799; Col. West Kent Militia 13 Apr 1778, with rank of Col. in the Army 2 Jul 1779; a member of the Hambledon and White Conduit cricket clubs; member of committee which revised the laws of cricket at the Star and Garter Hotel, Pall Mall, 25 Feb 1774, and also of the committee which drew up the original rules of the Marylebone Club; played cricket for Kent 1777-83, and allowed public use of his Vyne Ground at Sevenoaks; m. 4 Jan 1790 Arabella Diana, dau. of Sir Charles Cope, Bart.; d. 19 Jul 1799. DNB.
GERMAIN, GEORGE, 1ST VISCOUNT SACKVILLE, third son of Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (qv); b. 26 Jan 1715/6; adm. Apr 1723; in school list 1731; Trinity Coll. Dublin, adm. nob. 3 Aug 1731; BA 1733; MA 1734; MP (I) Portarlington 1733-61; called to Irish bar 1734; Clerk of the Privy Council (I) from 1737; entered army as Capt., The Carabiniers 11 Jul 1737; Lieut. -Col., 28th Foot 19 Jul 1740; distinguished himself at battle of Fontenoy May 1745, at which he was wounded and taken prisoner; Col. in the Army 1 Jun 1745; Col., 20th Foot, 9 Apr 1746 – Nov 1749, 12th Dragoons, 1 Nov 1749 – Jan 1750, Carabineers 10 Jan 1750 – Apr 1757; Maj. -Gen., 22 Feb 1755; Col., 2nd Dragoon Guards 5 Apr 1757 – 10 Sep 1759; Lieut. -Gen. of the Ordnance 22 Dec 1757- Sep 1759; Lieut. -Gen., 27 Jan 1758; second-in-command, St. Malo expedition 1758; Commander-in-Chief, British Forces serving with allied army under Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, 1758; disobeyed Prince Ferdinand’s orders to lead cavalry in pursuit of the French at the battle of Minden 1 Aug 1759, and dismissed the service 10 Sep 1759; a subsequent court-martial requested by him found him guilty of disobedience to orders and adjudged him “unfit to serve His Majesty in any military capacity whatever”, 5 Apr 1760; MP Dover 1741-61, Hythe 1761-8, East Grinstead 1768 - 11 Feb 1782; Chief Secretary for Ireland Dec 1750 - Apr 1755; Privy Councillor (I) 19 Jan 1751, struck off list 5 May 1760; Privy Councillor (GB) 27 Jan 1758, struck off list 25 Apr 1760, restored 20 Dec 1765; Joint Vice-Treasurer for Ireland 1765-6; assumed surname of Germain in lieu of Sackville by Act of Parliament 16 Feb 1770, having inherited Drayton estate in Northamptonshire from Lady Elizabeth Germain; fought a duel with Capt. George Johnstone MP in Hyde Park Dec 1770; Chief Commissioner of Trade and Foreign Plantations 10 Nov 1775 - Nov 1779; Secretary of State for the Colonies 10 Nov 1775 – 10 Feb 1782; created Viscount Sackville 11 Feb 1782; DL Sussex 1762; m. 3 Sep 1754 Diana, second dau. of John Sambrooke, and niece of Sir Jeffreys Sambrooke, Bart.; d. 26 Aug 1785. DNB.
SACKVILLE, HON. EDWARD, brother of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and 1st Earl of Middlesex (qv); b. 2 Apr 1644; adm. 28 Oct 1657 (Busby’s Account Book); a boarder; Ensign, Yeomen of the Guard, from 12 Aug 1668; Capt. in the Army; MP East Grinstead from 21 Apr 1675; d. unm. 10 Oct 1678.