Lionel Tennyson

1854 - 1886  (32 years)

• Name	Lionel Tennyson
  Birth	1854
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	15787
  Death	1886
  Person ID	I15787	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson FRS,   b. 6 Aug 1809, Somersby, Lincolnshire, England d. 6 Oct 1892, Lurgashall, Sussex, England (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Emily Sarah Sellwood,   b. 9 Jul 1813   d. 10 Aug 1896 (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Family ID	F5575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show	2 Photos
  	Victorian Snapshot: Son Of Empire, Honorable Lionel Tennyson This deeply reflective portrait shows the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson's youngest son, Lionel, who later joined the India Office. In 1885, he contracted malaria at Assam and died at sea on the journey home in 1886. A boyhood friend reminisced about Lionel: " I hear again the voice of my best loved friend, Lionel Tennyson, and gaze once more into…
  	Lionel Tennyson (cause of death)