9 February 1908(1908-02-09) (aged 74) Kilvrough Manor, Glamorgan
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Navy
Years of service
1847–1903
Rank
Admiral of the Fleet
Commands held
Pacific Station
North America and West Indies Station
Plymouth Command
The Royal Navy, as Admiral of the Fleet.
Battles/wars
Crimean War
Awards
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Relations
Lieutenant-General Humphrey Lyons CB (father)
Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons (uncle)
John Lyons of Antigua (grandfather)
Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons (cousin)
Richard Lyons Pearson, Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (cousin)
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Algernon McLennan LyonsGCB ADC DL JP (30 August 1833 – 9 February 1908) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp to Queen Victoria.
Lyons also served as Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station, Commander-in-Chief, North America and West Indies Station, and then Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth.
He was the nephew of Admiral Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, who served as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet, under whom he served for a time, and the cousin of Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, and Richard Lyons Pearson, Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Algernon McLennan Lyons GCB ADC DL JP (30 August 1833 – 9 February 1908) was a senior Royal Navy officer who served as First...
The Lyons family (originally styled de Lyons, or de Leonne, Lyonne, and also spelled Lyon) is an eminent Anglo-Norman family descended from Ingelram de...
Admiral Lyons may refer to: AlgernonLyons (1833–1908), British Royal Navy admiral Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons (1790–1858), British Royal Navy admiral...
John Algernon de Courcy Lyons, M.C. and Doris Ada née Campbell Young. In his lifetime, he was normally just called Islay (pronounced eye-la). Lyons was...
nephew and, through the nephew's daughter, to the Lyons family. Admiral of the Fleet Sir AlgernonLyons died there in 1908. In the 1930s it was bought by...
Edmund Willoughby Lyons (1830–1889). Edmund was a Colonel in the Indian Army. He married twice and had issue. Sir Algernon McLennan LyonsADC DL JP (1833–1908)...
Succeeded by Sir George Willes Honorary titles Preceded by Sir Astley Key First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp 1886–1895 Succeeded by Sir AlgernonLyons...
John Lyons, the brother of Humphrey Lyons and the uncle of Sir AlgernonLyons. Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons (1790–1858) Richard Bickerton Pemell Lyons, 2nd...
Succeeded by Sir Michael Culme-Seymour Honorary titles Preceded by Sir AlgernonLyons First and Principal Naval Aide-de-Camp 1897–1899 Succeeded by Sir Michael...
(1882–85) Vice Admiral The Earl of Clanwilliam (1885–86) Vice Admiral Sir AlgernonLyons (1886–88) Vice Admiral Sir George Watson (1888–91) Vice Admiral Sir...
1870–1873 Succeeded by James Goodenough Preceded by Sir Algernon de Horsey Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Station 1879–1881 Succeeded by Sir AlgernonLyons...
Frederick Stirling 21 July 1879 10 December 1881 HMS Triumph Rear Admiral AlgernonLyons 10 December 1881 13 September 1884 HMS Triumph Rear Admiral John Baird...
awarded the Victoria Cross for the Siege; served at Halifax (1882–85) AlgernonLyons, served at Halifax (1886–88) The builder of the Sebastopol Monument...
Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, the diplomat who solved the Trent Affair; Sir Algernon McLennan Lyons, Admiral of the Fleet; and Richard Lyons Pearson...
Halifax (1882–85) Commerell's flagship HMS Northampton AlgernonLyons, served at Halifax (1886–88) Lyons' flagship HMS Bellerophon in Halifax Two Admirals...
Station 1892–1895 Succeeded by Sir Alexander Buller Preceded by Sir AlgernonLyons Commander-in-Chief, Plymouth 1896–1899 Succeeded by Sir Henry Fairfax...
Algernon Herbert (12 July 1792 – 11 June 1855) was an English antiquary. Herbert was the sixth and youngest son of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon...