Charles Lyon

Charles Harry Lyon
C. H. Lyon pictured here in India in 1908.
Born(1878-03-18)18 March 1878
Rocester, Staffordshire, England
Died3 December 1959(1959-12-03) (aged 81)
Ightfield, Shropshire, England
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1900–1933
RankBrigadier-General
UnitNorth Staffordshire Regiment
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
World War I
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order
Mentioned in dispatches
Other workLand Tax Commissioner

Brigadier-General Charles Harry Lyon, CB CMG DSO (18 March 1878 – 3 December 1959) was an English soldier who also played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1902.