Lord Charles Manners (British Army officer, born 1780)

For other people named Charles Manners, see Charles Manners (disambiguation).

General Lord Charles Henry Somerset Manners, KCB (24 October 1780 – 25 May 1855) was a British soldier and nobleman, the second son of Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland and Lady Mary Somerset.^[1]

He was lieutenant colonel of the 3rd in 1815, during the Waterloo campaign. After a brief appointment to the colonelcy of the 11th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons,^[2] he was transferred to the colonelcy of the 3rd (King's Own) Regiment of Dragoons which he retained until his death in 1855.^[3]

References

1. "Charles [Manners], 4th Duke of Rutland, KG PC". Cracroft's Peerage. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
2. "11th Hussars". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 4 January 2007. Retrieved 18 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
3. "3rd The King's Own Hussars". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Lord Charles Manners

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Charles Philip Yorke Sir Henry Peyton, Bt	Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire 1802–1830 With: Charles Philip Yorke 1802–1810 Lord Francis Osborne 1810–1830	Succeeded by Lord Francis Osborne Henry John Adeane
Preceded by Lord Robert William Manners Charles March-Phillipps	Member of Parliament for Leicestershire North 1835–1852 With: Charles March-Phillipps 1835–1837 Edward Farnham 1837–1852	Succeeded by Edward Farnham Marquess of Granby
Military offices
Preceded by Lord William Bentinck	Colonel of the 11th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons 1839	Succeeded by Philip Philpot
Preceded by Lord George Beresford	Colonel of the 3rd (The King's Own) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons 1839–1855	Succeeded by Peter Latour