See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON See also:

• EDMUND
• EDMUND, or EADMUND (c. 980-1016)
• EDMUND, SAINT [EDMUND RICE] (d. 1240)

EDMUND See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• BARON EDMUND LYONS LYONS (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

LYONS LYONS (1790-1858)  , See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• ADMIRAL

admiral, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• BURTON, JOHN HILL (1809–1881)
• BURTON, ROBERT (1577-1640)
• BURTON, SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM (1816–f goo)
• BURTON, SIR RICHARD FRANCIS (1821-1890)
• BURTON, WILLIAM EVANS (1804-1860)

Burton, near See also:

• CHRISTCHURCH

Christchurch, See also:

• HAMPSHIRE (or COUNTY OF SOUTHAMPTON, abbreviated HANTS)

Hampshire, on the 21st of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1790 . He entered the See also:

• NAVY

navy, and served in the Mediterranean, and afterwards in the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East Indies, where in 1810 he won promotion by distinguished bravery . He became See also:

• POST

post-See also:

• CAPTAIN (derived from Lat. ca put, head, through the Low Lat. capitanus)

captain in 1814, and in 1826 commanded the "Blonde" See also:

• FRIGATE

frigate at the See also:

• BLOCKADE
• BLOCKADE (Fr. blocus, Ger. Blokade)

blockade of See also:

• NAVARINO, BATTLE OF

Navarino, and took See also:

• PART

part with the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French in the See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of Kasteo Morea . Shortly before his See also:

• SHIP

ship was paid off in 1835 he was knighted . From 1840 till 1853 See also:

• LYONS
• LYONS (Fr. Lyon)
• LYONS, COUNCILS OF
• LYONS, EDMUND LYONS, BARON (1790-1858)
• LYONS, RICHARD BICKERTON PEMELL LYONS, 1ST EARL (1817–1887)

Lyons was employed on the See also:

• DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic service, being successively See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister to See also:

• GREECE

Greece, See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland and See also:

• SWEDEN
• SWEDEN [Sverige]
• SWEDEN, NORWAY AND

Sweden . On the outbreak of the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war with See also:

• RUSSIA
• RUSSIA (Rossiya)

Russia he was appointed second in command of the British See also:

• FLEET

fleet in the See also:

• BLACK
• BLACK, ADAM (1784-1874)
• BLACK, JEREMIAH SULLIVAN (1810–1883)
• BLACK, WILLIAM (1841-1898)

Black See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

Sea under Admiral Dundas, whom he succeeded in the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief command in 1854 . As admiral of the inshore See also:

• SQUADRON

squadron he had the direction of the landing of the troops in the See also:

• CRIMEA (ancient Tauris or Tauric Chersonese, called by the Russians by the Tatar name Krym or Crim)

Crimea, which he conducted with marvellous See also:

• ENERGY (from the Gr. ivipyela; iv, in, ipyov, work)

energy and despatch . According to See also:

• KINGLAKE, ALEXANDER WILLIAM (1809-1891)

Kinglake, Lyons shared the " intimate counsels " of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• RAGLAN, FITZROY JAMES HENRY SOMERSET, 1ST BARON (1788-1855)

Raglan in regard to the most momentous questions of the war, and toiled, with a " painful consuming See also:

• PASSION (post-classical Lat. passio, formed from pati, passus, to suffer, endure)

passion," to achieve the See also:

• OBJECT

object of the See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign . His See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal actual achievements in See also:

• BATTLE

battle were two—the support he rendered with his guns to the French at the See also:

• ALMA

Alma in attacking the See also:

• LEFT

left flank of the Russians, and the bold and brilliant part he took with his ship the " See also:

• AGAMEMNON

Agamemnon " in the first See also:

• BOMBARDMENT

bombardment of the forts of Sebastopol; but his See also:

• CONSTANT, BENJAMIN (1845-1902)

constant vigilance, his multifarious activity, and his suggestions and counsels were much more advantageous to the allied cause than his specific exploits . In 1855 he was created See also:

• VICE

vice-admiral; in See also:

• JUNE

June 1856 he was raised to the See also:

• PEERAGE
• PEERAGE (Fr. pairage, med. Lat. paragium; M.E. Pere, 0. Fr. per, peer, later pair; Lat. Paris, " equal ")

peerage with the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

Baron Lyons of Christchurch . He died on the 23rd of November 1858 . See See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam S .

Eardley-See also:

• WILMOT
• WILMOT, DAVID (1814-1868)

Wilmot, R.N., See also:

• LIFE

Life of Lord Lyons (1898) .