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John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, KG, GMB, PC, FRS (1690 – 5 July 1749), styled Viscount Monthermer until 1705 and Marquess of Monthermer between 1705 and 1709, was a British peer. Life [ edit ] Montagu was an owner of a coal mine.
In 1721 John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu (1690-1749), accepted the position of Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of England. He was the first nobleman to do so.
John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu. (1690-1749), Courtier. Later Stuart Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter associated with 8 portraits. Inheriting the title Duke of Montagu in 1709, John Montagu held a number of posts at court and was a prominent Freemason, but took little interest in politics.
John Montagu was First Lord of the Admiralty during the Revolutionary War years.
Of Boughton House, and builder of Montagu House, London (the future BM). Married Mary Churchill, daughter of John, Duke of Marlborough, with whom he had two sons and three daughters, of which two daughters survived, Mary and Isabella. Bibliography.
In a list of unfinished pictures written in January 1731, Hogarth describes it as “Another [family portrait] of five—the Duke of Montague.” See Elizabeth Einberg, William Hogarth: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016), 84, https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:13001730.
19 de dic. de 2011 · John Montagu, the second Duke of Montagu (1690-1749), who became a Knight of the Garter in 1718, deserves remembrance not for his achievements, but for his range of interests and for the kind of man he was.
