Montague Waldegrave, 5th Baron Radstock

Who was Montague Waldegrave, 5th Baron Radstock?

Montague Waldegrave, 5th Baron Radstock was an Irish aristocrat.

Montague Waldegrave was the son of Granville Waldegrave, 3rd Baron Radstock and his wife, Susan Charlotte Calcroft. He was educated at Monkton Combe School and Trinity College, Cambridge, graduating with a B.A. degree in 1889. He married Constance Marion Brodie on 15 July 1898. When his brother died childless in 1937, he succeeded to the title of 5th Baron Radstock, of Castle Town, Queen's County, Ireland. He died at age 86.

Radstock's only son, John Montagu Granville Waldegrave, died in 1944 while on duty aboard HMS Penelope, leaving behind two young daughters. With no remaining male heirs, the barony became extinct at the 5th baron's death.