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Name |
Hedworth Lambton |
Prefix |
Admiral |
Gender |
Male |
Person ID |
I105680 |
My Genealogy |
Last Modified |
17 Nov 2020 |
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Notes |
- Admiral of the Fleet Hon Sir Hedworth Lambton later Meux GCB KCVO, served in the Egyptian War 1882, Private Secretary to successive First Lords of the Admiralty 1894-97, commanded the naval brigade at the Siege of Ladysmith in the South African War 1899-1900, commander of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert and ADC 1901-02, Extra Equerry to King Edward VII 1902-10 and King George V 1910, Second in Command of the Channel Fleet 1903-04, commander of the 3rd Cruiser Squadron 1904-06, Commander-in-Chief of the China Squadron 1908-10 and of Portsmouth 1912-16, Member of Parliament for Portsmouth 1916-18 (b. 5 Jul 1856 ; dsp. 20 Sep 1929), mar. 18 Apr 1910 Hon Mildred Cecilia Harriet Cadogan (widow of Capt Hon Henry Arthur Cadogan MP, styled Viscount Chelsea (b. 13 Jun 1868; dvp. 2 Jul 1908), 2nd son and heir ap. by his first wife of George Henry [Cadogan], 5th Earl Cadogan; mar. (3) 4 Dec 1930 Lt Col Lord Charles William Augustus Montagu CVO (b. 23 Nov 1860; d. 10 Nov 1939), 2nd son of William Drogo [Montagu], 7th Duke of Manchester; d. 17 Sep 1942), 3rd dau. of Henry Gerard [Sturt], 1st Baron Alington, by his first wife and cousin Lady Augusta Bingham, 1st dau. of George Charles [Bingham], 3rd Earl of Lucan
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