George Byron, 7th Baron Byron

For other people named George Byron, see George Byron (disambiguation).
For other people titled Lord Byron, see Baron Byron.

Admiral The Right Honourable
The Lord Byron
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
19 April 1824 – 1 March 1868
Hereditary peerage
Preceded byThe 6th Baron Byron
Succeeded byThe 8th Baron Byron
Personal details
BornGeorge Anson Byron
(1789-03-08)8 March 1789
Bath, Somerset
Died2 March 1868(1868-03-02) (aged 78)
Brighton, Sussex
Spouse
Elizabeth Mary Chandos Pole
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(m. 1816; died 1868)​
RelationsLord Byron (cousin)
Military service
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch/service Royal Navy
Years of service1800–1862
Rank Admiral
CommandsHMS Blonde
Battles/warsNapoleonic Wars
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Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron (8 March 1789 – 2 March 1868) was a British nobleman, naval officer, peer, politician, and the seventh Baron Byron, in 1824 succeeding his cousin the poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron in that peerage. As a career naval officer, he was notable for being his predecessor's opposite in temperament and lifestyle.

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