Augustus Anson

Politician

1835 – 1877

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Who was Augustus Anson?

Lieutenant-Colonel The Honourable Augustus Henry Archibald Anson VC MP was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

He was member of parliament for Lichfield from 1859 until 1868 and for Bewdley from 1869 to 1874.

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Born
Mar 5, 1835
Haverfordwest
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Nov 17, 1877
Cannes

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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