The 6th Viscount of Manchester, Edward Montagu, was a British nobleman born on March 12, 1947. He succeeded his father, the 5th Viscount, in 1971. The title of Viscount of Manchester is part of the Peerage of the United Kingdom, which grants certain privileges and responsibilities to its holders. As a member of the House of Lords, the 6th Viscount has participated in various legislative activities. He is also known for his involvement in charitable organizations and local community initiatives, reflecting the traditional role of the nobility in supporting public causes.