Edward Montagu, 8th Earl of Sandwich

Edward George Henry Montagu, 8th Earl of Sandwich KStJ (13 July 1839 – 26 June 1916), styled Viscount Hinchingbrooke until 1884, was a British peer, Conservative politician and author.

Field Marshal Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, was his maternal grandfather.

He was elected to the House of Commons for Huntingdon in 1876, a seat he held until 1884, when he succeeded his father in the earldom and took his seat in the House of Lords.

He was appointed a Knight of Grace of the Venerable Order of Saint John of Jerusalem in December 1901.

[1] Lord Sandwich died unmarried in June 1916, aged 76, and was succeeded in the earldom by his nephew George Charles Montagu.