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Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons
About
British Royal Navy admiral (1790-1858)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons
- Born
- 1790-11-21
- Died
- 1858-11-23
- Occupation
- diplomat / politician / naval officer / admiral
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland / New Zealand
- Birthplace
- Christchurch
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseAugusta Louisa RogersFrom 1814-07-18
Family
- FatherJohn Lyons
- MotherCatharine Walrond
- SiblingCaroline Lyons
- SiblingJohn Lyons
- SiblingHenry Lyons
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
10 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1856 | Freedom of the City of London | Received |
| 1856 | Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of Savoy | Received |
| 1855 | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Received |
| 1855 | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath | Received |
| 1855 | 1st class, Order of the Medjidie | Received |
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
- French
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q335522 ↗
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