Lord Arthur Lennox

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Lord Arthur Lennox (2 October 180615 January 1864) was a British politician. He was the youngest son of the 4th Duke of Richmond and the uncle of Lord Henry Lennox.

He joined the army and was made a lieutenant-colonel in 1842, commanding the 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry) and subsequently the 72nd (Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders) Regiment of Foot (1843). He commanded the Durham Light Infantry 1852–1853, and was made Lieutenant Commandant of the Royal Sussex Light Infantry in 1860.

On July 1, 1835, he married Adelaide Constance Campbell and had four children:

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Chichester
with John Abel Smith

1831–1846
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth
with Octavius Edward Coope

1847–1848
Succeeded by
Military offices
Preceded by Clerk of the Ordnance
1845–1846
Succeeded by

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