Herbert Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore


Baron Cheylesmore

Cheylesmore in 1906 as mayor of Westminster, by Tennyson Cole
Nickname(s)Brown
Born25 January 1848
London
DiedCottage Hospital, Englefield Green
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1867–1906
1914–1918
RankMajor-General
UnitGrenadier Guards
Commands held2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards (1890–1894)
Battles/wars
Alma materEton College
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth French
(m. 1892⁠–⁠1925)
Children2
Other workChairman of the National Rifle Association

Major-General Herbert Francis Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore, GBE, KCMG, KCVO (25 January 1848 – 29 July 1925) was a British Army officer, sportsman, and peer. He was Chairman of London County Council, chairman of the National Rifle Association and presided over courts martial during the First World War.