John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland

John Manners
Duke of Rutland
John Manners, the 9th Earl of Rutland and the 1st Duke of Rutland, oil by John Closterman, 1679, Belvoir Castle
Born(1638-05-29)29 May 1638
Died10 January 1711(1711-01-10) (aged 72)
Belvoir Castle
Spouse(s)Lady Anne Pierrepont
Lady Diana Bruce
Catherine Wriothesley Noel
IssueJohn Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland
Catherine Leveson-Gower, Baroness Gower
Dorothy Noel, Countess of Gainsborough
FatherJohn Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland
MotherFrances Montagu

John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland and 9th Earl of Rutland (29 May 1638 – 10 January 1711) was a British MP, and Whig politician. His divorce from his first wife caused much comment, partly because it was thought to have political implications.


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