Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536–1608), English statesman, poet and playwright
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It was first created in 1567 for Thomas Sackville, MP for East Grinstead and Ailesbury.
Allde naturally printed plays in other than first editions too — like the second edition of Norton and Sackville's Gorboduc (1590), for John Perrin, and a 1606 edition of Marlowe's Tamburlaine, Part 2 for Edward White.
Tom Sackville (born 1950), British Conservative Member of Parliament
He supported his fellow-collegian William Laud, and called on Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset, then chancellor of Oxford, and spoke to him in praise of Laud's character and learning, to gather support for Laud's struggles with the Oxford Calvinists.