Lord Arthur Lennox

Lord Arthur Lennox (2 October 1806 – 15 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:

Constance Charlotte Elisa Lennox (d. June 20, 1925), married Sir George Russell, 4th Baronet and had issue
Ada Fanny Susan Lennox (d. November 22, 1881)
Ethel Lennox
Arthur Charles Wriothesley Lennox (1842 – October 12, 1876)

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by John Abel Smith Lord John Lennox	Member of Parliament for Chichester with John Abel Smith 1831–1846	Succeeded by John Abel Smith Lord Henry Lennox
Preceded by Charles Edmund Rumbold William Wilshere	Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth with Octavius Edward Coope 1847–1848	Succeeded by Joseph Sandars Charles Edmund Rumbold
Military Offices
Preceded by Henry George Boldero	Clerk of the Ordnance 1845–1846	Succeeded by George Anson

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