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Lionel Cranfield Sackville, 1st Duke Of Dorset (January 18, 1688 - October 10, 1765) was an English political leader and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Lionel was the son of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset and Mary Compton Sackville. He married Elizabeth Colyear, the daughter of General Walter Colyear, in January of 1709. Their sons included Charles, John Philip, and George (1716-1785). Lord Sackville served twice as the King's representative (Lord Lieutenant) in Ireland, from 1731 to 1737 and again from 1751 to 1755.
| Preceded by: The Duke of Cumberland | Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1708–1712 | Followed by: The Duke of Ormonde |
| Preceded by: The Duke of Argyll | Lord Steward 1725–1730 | Followed by: The Earl of Chesterfield |
| Preceded by: The Earl of Leicester | Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports 1727–1765 | Followed by: The Earl of Holdernesse |
| Preceded by: The Lord Carteret | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1730–1737 | Followed by: The Duke of Devonshire |
| Preceded by: The Duke of Devonshire | Lord Steward 1737–1744 | Followed by: The Duke of Devonshire |
| Preceded by: The Earl of Harrington | Lord President of the Council 1745–1751 | Followed by: The Earl Granville |
| Preceded by: The Earl of Harrington | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1750–1755 | Followed by: The Marquess of Hartington |
| Preceded by: New Creation | Duke of Dorset | Followed by: Charles Sackville | Earl of Dorset |
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