NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, Duke of, 1764-1819 NRA: Lennox Charles (1764-1819) 4th Duke of Richmond DNB: Lennox, Charles, fourth duke of Richmond and fourth duke of Lennox (1764-1819), army officer LBT ID: DuRichm4 VIAF ID: 8536539 LOC ID: n85062410 | B/BAP: 1764-09-09 DIED: 1819-08-20 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File | |
He was a military officer who fought at Waterloo; after succeeding his uncle in the title
in 1806 he was lord-lieutenant of Ireland (1807-13) and governor-general of Canada
(1818). | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Charles Lennox, fourth duke of Richmond: Duke of Richmond to Lady Melbourne, 2 April 1806 in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished
Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper,
afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) |