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John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset

Only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (1745-1799) · Athletes · Died at 54

John Frederick Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset, KG was a British courtier and diplomat. He was the only son of Lord John Philip Sackville, second son of Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset. His mother was the former Lady Frances Leveson-Gower.

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He succeeded to the dukedom in 1769 on the death of his uncle, Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset. He was the British Ambassador to France from 1784, and returned to England in August 1789 following the escalation of the French Revolution.

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Deceased
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Lived 1745 to 1799 · aged 54