George Anson (British Army officer, born 1797)


George Anson

Portrait by the circle of William Beechey
Born13 October 1797
Died27 May 1857 (aged 59)
Karnal, India
Buried
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1814–1857
RankMajor-General
CommandsMadras Army
Commander-in-Chief, India
Battles / wars
Alma materEton College
Spouse(s)
Isabella Weld-Forester
(m. 1830⁠–⁠1857)
Children3
RelationsThomas Anson, 1st Viscount Anson (father)
Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield (brother)
Geraldine Hervey, Marchioness of Bristol (daughter)

Major-General George Anson CB (13 October 1797 – 27 May 1857) was a British military officer and Whig politician from the Anson family.