Brig.-Gen. Lord Esmé Charles Gordon-Lennox

1875 - 1949  (74 years)

• Name	Esmé Charles Gordon-Lennox  [1]
  Title	Brig.-Gen.
  Prefix	Lord
  Born	10 Feb. 1875  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Eton, Buckinghamshire, England   [1]
  	Eton College
  Decoration	Commander of the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus [Italy]  [1]
  Decoration	1918  [1]
  	Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)
  Decoration	1919  [1]
  	Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)
  Office	From 1929 to 1946  [1]
  	Secretary to the Lord Great Chamberlain
  Decoration	1939  [1]
  	Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.)
  Military Service	Colonel, Scots Guards  [1]
  	Boer War 1900–02, S. Nigeria 1903–04, First World War (mentioned in despatches, wounded twice, Brevet).
  Office	Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) for Banffshire  [1]
  Office	Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Banffshire  [1]
  Office	Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod  [1]
  Died	4 May 1949  [1]
  Person ID	I1026	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	20 April 2019

  
  

  Father	Colonel Charles Henry (Gordon-Lennox), 7th Duke of Richmond,   b. 27 Dec. 1845, Portland Place, Marylebone, Middlesex, England ,   d. 18 Jan. 1928, Goodwood, Sussex, England  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Amy Mary Ricardo,   b. 10 Oct. 1848,   d. 23 Aug. 1879, Grosvenor Crescent, Belgravia, London, Middlesex, England  (Age 30 years)
  Married	10 Nov. 1868	St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, Middlesex, England   [2]
  Family ID	F527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hon. Hermione Frances Caroline Fellowes
  Married	8 June 1909  [1]
  Divorced	1923  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Captain Reginald Arthur Charles Gordon-Lennox,   b. 13 May 1910,   d. 30 Aug. 1965  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	20 April 2019
  Family ID	F556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Rosamund Lorys Palmer,   d. 6 May 1961
  Married	2 Dec. 1923  [1]
  Children	1. unknown son Gordon-Lennox,   b. 11 April 1927,   d. 12 April 1927  (Age 0 years) + 2. Sara Carolyn Gordon-Lennox,   b. 12 May 1933  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	20 April 2019
  Family ID	F558	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BP 2003, Charles Mosley (ed.), (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 3, page 3337. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume X, page 847.