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General Lord George Henry Lennox (29 November 1737 – 25 March 1805) was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to 1790. Early life. He was the second son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, and was a great-grandson of King Charles II of England. He was a brother of the famous Lennox sisters .
El general Lord George Henry Lennox (29 de noviembre de 1737-25 de marzo de 1805) fue un oficial y político del ejército británico que se sentó en la Cámara de los Comunes desde 1761 hasta 1790. Era el segundo hijo de Charles Lennox, segundo duque de Richmond , y era bisnieto del rey Carlos II de Inglaterra .
Lennox served in Germany during the seven years’ war, and was present at the battles of Minden and Campen. The King had a high opinion of him as a soldier.1 Politically, he lived in the shadow and under the protection of his brother the Duke of Richmond. He sat in Parliament on the family interest, and followed his brother in politics.
Duke of Lennox. The title Duke of Lennox has been created several times in the peerage of Scotland, for Clan Stewart of Darnley. The dukedom, named for the district of Lennox in Dumbarton, was first created in 1581, and had formerly been the Earldom of Lennox.
- Charles Gordon-Lennox, Earl of March and Kinrara
- Peerage of Scotland
General Lord George Henry Lennox (29 November 1737 – 25 March 1805) was the second son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, and was thus descended from King Charles II of England. He was a brother of the famous Lennox sisters. From 1758 to 1762 George Lennox was the Colonel of the 33rd...
Richmond was born to General Lord George Lennox, the younger son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, and Lady Louisa, daughter of William Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian. His aunts included the famous four Lennox sisters . Cricket. Richmond was a keen cricketer. He was an accomplished right-hand bat and a noted wicket-keeper.
Lord George Lennox, Colonel of the 25th Regiment of Foot, 1771 (c) One of a set of six unsigned oil paintings on canvas attributed to Giuseppe Chiesa (d 1789), 1771 (c). The regiment setting off on the march. It may be noted that, despite its title, this painting does not depict Lennox.
