He was succeeded in the barony according to the special remainder by his brother Lionel, who became the second Baron. He had no legitimate male issue and, on his death, the title passed to his nephew, the third Baron. He was the son of the aforementioned William Edward. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the fourth Baron. He was a major-general in the army. On his death the title passed to his son, the fifth Baron, and then to the latter's cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the eldest son of the Hon. Bertrand George Sackville-West, youngest brother of the fourth Baron. As of 2015[update] the title is held by his nephew, the seventh Baron, who succeeded in 2004. He is the son of Hugh Rosslyn Inigo Sackville-West, younger brother of the sixth Baron.
The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Arthur George Sackville-West (b. 2000).
Arms
Coat of arms of Baron Sackville
Crest
1st, out of a ducal coronet or, a griffin’s head azure, beaked and eared gold; 2nd, out of a coronet composed of a fleur-de-lis or, an estoile argent.
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4h argent, a fess dancettee sable (West), 2nd and 3rd or and gules, a bend vair (Sackville).
Supporters
On either side a griffin azure, beaked and eared or, ducally gorged gold, therefrom pendant an escutcheon, that on the dexter charged with the arms of West, and that on the sinister with the arms of Sackville.
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