Henry Scudamore-Stanhope, 11th Earl of Chesterfield

Henry Athole Scudamore-Stanhope, 11th Earl of Chesterfield (29 May 1855 – 2 November 1935) was a British Royal Navy officer and nobleman.

As lieutenant of the flagship HMS Alexandra he served with the Naval Brigade landed for service in the Sudan with the Nile Expedition for the relief of General Gordon at Khartoum in 1884–85.

He aftwards commanded the Lotus on the Nile, and received the Egyptian medal with clasp and the Khedive's bronze star.

He was promoted to command in 1892, and served in the Naval Intelligence Department from January, 1894, to November, 1896.

He was in command of the sloop HMS Beagle, serving on the South Atlantic Station until it returned to Portsmouth to pay off on 14 March 1900.