Lord George Manners-Sutton (8 March 1723 – 7 January 1783, Kelham Hall), born Lord George Manners, was a British nobleman and politician, the third son of John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland.[1]
On 5 December 1749, he married Diana Chaplin (d. 1767), only daughter of Thomas Chaplin of Blankney, Lincolnshire,[2] by whom he had nine children:
He entered Parliament in 1754, succeeding his elder brother, the Marquess of Granby as Member of Parliament for Grantham. In 1762, he adopted the additional surname of Sutton, upon inheriting the estates of that family from his elder brother Lord Robert Manners-Sutton.
On 5 February 1768, he married Mary Peart, by whom he had one daughter:
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded by Marquess of Granby Sir John Cust, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Grantham with Sir John Cust, Bt 1754–1770 Francis Cust 1770–1774 Sir Brownlow Cust, Bt 1774–1776 Peregrine Cust 1776–1780 1754–1780 |
Succeeded by Francis Cockayne-Cust George Manners-Sutton |
| Preceded by Henry Clinton George Manners-Sutton |
Member of Parliament for Newark with Henry Clinton 1780–1783 |
Succeeded by Henry Clinton John Manners-Sutton |