Sackville (surname)

Last updated December 27, 2025

Sackville is a surname. 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)

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

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