Humphrey Lyons

Lieutenant-General Humphrey Lyons CB (8 July 1802 – 25 May 1873) was an Indian Army officer.

Humphrey Lyons was born at St Austins in the English county of Hampshire on 8 July 1802.

He was the ninth of twelve sons of John Lyons of Antigua and St Austin's (1760–1816), and Catherine (1763–1803) (née Walrond), daughter of Maine Swete Walrond, 5th Marquis de Vallado.

[1][2] Lyons went out to India where he entered the 23rd Bombay Native Infantry on 25 May 1817.

Adelaide Matilda Yelverton (1821–1884), the daughter of the 3rd Viscount Avonmore.