Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons

Military Person

1790 – 1858

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Who was Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons?

Admiral Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, GCB, KCH was a British naval commander and diplomat who led a distinguished career in the Royal Navy, culminating with the Crimean War and his appointment as Commander of the Black Sea Fleet. He also held various diplomatic posts, including ambassadorial positions in Sweden, Switzerland and to the newly established court of King Otto of Greece.

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Born
Nov 21, 1790
United Kingdom
Also known as
  • Лайонс, Эдмунд
Children
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Nov 23, 1858
Arundel Castle

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on July 23, 2013

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