About Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley
Lived 1837 – 1926 (aged 88). Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley was a British military leader.
Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley, (2 September 1837 – 16 February 1926) was a British Army officer who served as Commander-in-Chief, Scotland.
Military career Educated at Harrow School, Lyttelton-Annesley was commissioned into the 11th Hussars in July 1854. He took part in the Siege of Sebastopol in 1854 and the Battle of the Chernaya in August 1855 during the Crimean War. before retiring in 1893.
In 1896 Lyttelton-Annesley was given the colonelcy of the 12th (Prince of Wales's Royal) Lancers, transferring in 1902 to be colonel of the 11th Hussars until his death in 1926. He was invested as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in the 1923 New Year Honours.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley?
British Army general
When was Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley born?
Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley was born on 2 September 1837.
When did Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley die?
Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley died on 16 February 1926.
What was Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley's occupation?
Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley was a military leader.
What nationality was Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley?
Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley
· DBpedia: Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley. https://biography.guide/arthur-lyttelton-annesley/
MLA: "Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/arthur-lyttelton-annesley/.
Chicago: "Arthur Lyttelton-Annesley." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/arthur-lyttelton-annesley/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:15 UTC