Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet
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Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet (Lord Thanet) (1733–1786). He was the second son of Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet
. Tufton received his early education at Westminster School. He was the father of the 9th
, 10th
and 11th
Earls of Thanet, and John Tufton, a noted cricketer
. He was hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland
from 1753 to 1786.
Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet
Sackville Tufton, 7th Earl of Thanet , known as Sackville Tufton until 1729, was a British nobleman and politician....
. Tufton received his early education at Westminster School. He was the father of the 9th
Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet
Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet succeeded to his title in April 1786, following the death of his father Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of Thanet...
, 10th
Charles Tufton, 10th Earl of Thanet
Charles Tufton, 10th Earl of Thanet was an English nobleman. He became Earl of Thanet on 24 January 1825, on the death of his elder brother Sackville Tufton, 9th Earl of Thanet. He was hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland from 1825 to 1832.He died 20 April 1832, aged 61...
and 11th
Henry Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet
Henry James Tufton, 11th Earl of Thanet was a peer in the peerage of England and a noted English cricketer of the 1790s.-Biography:...
Earls of Thanet, and John Tufton, a noted cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
. He was hereditary High Sheriff of Westmorland
High Sheriff of Westmorland
Westmorland in North West England no longer exists as a county, the original core of it having merged into the modern district of Eden within the county of Cumbria....
from 1753 to 1786.