About Lord Sussex Lennox
Lived 1802 – 1874 (aged 71). Lord Sussex Lennox was a British cricketer.
Lord Sussex Lennox (11 June 1802 – 12 April 1874) was an English cricketer. He was associated with Marylebone Cricket Club and was recorded in one match in 1826, totalling 5 runs with a highest score of 3 and holding no catches.
Early life He was a younger son, of fourteen children, of Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lady Charlotte Gordon, best remembered for the Duchess of Richmond's ball which she threw the night before the Battle of Waterloo. who was the Postmaster General of the United Kingdom.
Personal life On 3 April 1828, Lord Sussex was married to the Hon. Mary Margaret ( Lawless) Fock, Baroness de Robeck. The daughter of Valentine Lawless, 2nd Baron Cloncurry, and, his first wife, Elizabeth Georgiana Morgan (a daughter of Lt.-Gen. Charles Morgan), Lord Sussex's marriage to the Lady de Robeck caused some comment as she had divorced her first husband, Henry Fock, 3rd Baron de Robeck, to marry him, an unusual step for the time (although her parents' marriage had also ended in divorce, following a notorious lawsuit by her father against her mother for criminal conversation). Together, they had three children:
Lord Sussex died on 12 April 1874.
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Who was Lord Sussex Lennox?
English cricketer (1802-1874)
When was Lord Sussex Lennox born?
Lord Sussex Lennox was born on 11 June 1802 in England.
When did Lord Sussex Lennox die?
Lord Sussex Lennox died on 12 April 1874 in England.
What was Lord Sussex Lennox's occupation?
Lord Sussex Lennox was a cricketer.
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Lord Sussex Lennox was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lord Sussex Lennox. https://biography.guide/lord-sussex-lennox/
MLA: "Lord Sussex Lennox." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lord-sussex-lennox/.
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