He was born at Barnwell in Northamptonshire on 27th July 1625, the eldest surviving son of Sir Sydney Montagu (or Mountagu ... and three daughters. His son Edward succeeded him as 2nd Earl of Sandwich ...

welcomes Earl of Sandwich, created by the direct descendent of John Montagu, the Earl who invented the sandwich in 1762. Earl of Sandwich will have a grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, ...

His only legitimate daughter Elizabeth married John Montagu, 5th Earl of Sandwich. By his mistress Anna Maria Falkner George had a daughter Anna. He died at Horton in Northamptonshire on 8th June 1771 ...

The legend goes that John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich, was unwilling to step ... it seems the aftermath of that momentous naming was. Edward Gibbon, the scholar who wrote The History ...

Alana Yzola: Thanks. Sandwiches. Food historians believe this portable meal was popularized in England in 1762 by John Montagu, the fourth earl of Sandwich. Apparently, he ordered a cook to ...

The first written mention of the original fast food was by 18th century historian Edward Gibbon ... of cold meat' as a 'Sandwich'. It was named after John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, an ...