Lord Bernard Gordon-Lennox’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro English cricketer
Was Athlete 
Cricketer 
Military personnel 
From United Kingdom 
Type Military 
Sports 
Gender male
Birth 1 May 1878
Death 10 November 1914
(aged 36 years)
Star sign Taurus
Family
Mother: Amy Gordon-Lennox, Countess of March 
Father: Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond 
Children: George Gordon-Lennox 
Alexander Gordon-Lennox 
Education
Eton College
Royal Military College, Sandhurst

Major Lord Bernard Charles Gordon-Lennox (1 May 1878 – 10 November 1914), was a British Army officer.

Gordon-Lennox was the third son of Charles Gordon-Lennox, 7th Duke of Richmond, by his first wife Amy Mary, daughter of Percy Ricardo, of Bramley Park, Guildford, Surrey. Charles Gordon-Lennox, 8th Duke of Richmond and Brigadier-General Lord Esmé Gordon-Lennox were his elder brothers. He was educated at Eton and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He was a major in the Grenadier Guards and served in the Second Boer War, in China, and in World War I, where he was killed in action in November 1914, aged 36. He was buried in Zillebeke Churchyard Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery. There is a window dedicated to him at the Gordon Chapel in Scotland.

Gordon-Lennox appeared in a single first-class cricket match for Middlesex against Gloucestershire in the 1903 County Championship.

Gordon-Lennox married Evelyn, daughter of Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch, in 1907. They had two sons, Lieutenant-General Sir George Gordon-Lennox and Rear-Admiral Sir Alexander Gordon-Lennox. Lady Bernard Gordon-Lennox remained a widow until her death in June 1944, during World War II, aged 67, when a V-1 flying bomb hit the Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks.

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