Sackville (surname)

Sackville is an English surname of Norman origin, deriving from the Norman villages of Sauqueville and/or Sacquenville. Notable people with the surname include:

Dukes and Earls of Dorset

• Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1527–1608)
• Sir William Sackville (c. 1570–1592), English army officer in the service of Henry IV of France, son of the 1st earl
• Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset (1561–1609)
• Lady Margaret Sackville (1562–1591), wife of the 2nd earl
• Anne Sackville, Countess of Dorset (died 1618), 2nd wife of the 2nd earl
• Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset (1589–1624)
• Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset (1590–1652)
• Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset (1622–1677)
• Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset (1638–1706)
• Mary Sackville, Countess of Dorset (1669–1691)
• Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset (1688–1765)
• Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset (1711–1769)
• John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset (1745–1799)
• Mary Sackville (1792–1864)
• George Sackville, 4th Duke of Dorset (1793–1815)

Earls De La Warr

• Reginald Sackville, 7th Earl De La Warr (1817–1896)
• Lady Margaret Sackville (1881–1963), English poet and children's author, daughter of the 7th earl
• Gilbert Sackville, 8th Earl De La Warr (1869–1915)
• Lady Idina Sackville (1893–1955), member of the notoriously hedonistic Happy Valley set, daughter of the 8th earl
• Herbrand Sackville, 9th Earl De La Warr (1900–1976)
• William Sackville, 10th Earl De La Warr (1921–1988)
• William Sackville, 11th Earl De La Warr (born 1948)
• William Sackville, Lord Buckhurst (born 1979), the heir apparent

Viscounts Sackville

• George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716–1785), British soldier and politician, styled the Honourable George Sackville until 1720 and Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770

Other people with the name

• Amy Sackville (born 1981), British writer
• Mary Sackville (1746–1778), British noblewoman
• Edward Sackville (disambiguation)
• John Sackville (disambiguation)
• Richard Sackville (disambiguation)
• Ronald Sackville, Australian judge from 1994 to 2019
• Thomas Sackville (disambiguation)

See also

• Sackville-West, a surname
• Sackville-Baggins, a fictional family in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings