Lionel Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville
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Lionel Edward Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville (15 May 1867 – 28 January 1928), was a British peer.
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Baron Sackville | |
Tenure | 3 September 1908 – 28 January 1928 |
Successor | Charles Sackville-West, 4th Baron |
Born | Lionel Edward Sackville-West (1867-05-15)15 May 1867 |
Died | 28 January 1928(1928-01-28) (aged 60) |
Spouse(s) | Victoria Sackville-West |
Issue | Victoria Mary (Vita) Sackville-West |
Parents | William Edward Sackville-West Georgina Dodwell |
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Sackville-West was the son of the Honourable William Edward Sackville-West, sixth son of George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr and Lady Elizabeth Sackville. His mother was Georgina, daughter of Capt. George Dodwell, of Kevinsfort House,[1] of Sligo.[1] He inherited the barony in 1908 on the death of his uncle, the diplomat Lionel Sackville-West, 2nd Baron Sackville. In April 1912, Lord Sackville was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent.[2] He married his first cousin Victoria Sackville-West (1862–1936), illegitimate daughter of the second Baron, in 1890. Their daughter was the novelist and poet Vita Sackville-West.