Lord George Beresford

Lord George Beresford
Comptroller of the Household
In office
28 July 1812 (1812-07-28) – 24 November 1830 (1830-11-24)
Monarchs
Prime Minister
Preceded byLord George Thynne
Succeeded byLord Robert Grosvenor
Personal details
Born(1781-02-12)12 February 1781
Died26 October 1839(1839-10-26) (aged 58)
NationalityBritish
Political partyTory
SpouseHarriet Schutz (d. 1860)
Alma materEton College
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1793–1839
RankLieutenant-General
Commands71st Regiment of Foot
2nd Dragoon Guards
8th Cavalry Brigade
Battles/wars

Lieutenant-General Lord George Thomas de la Poer Beresford, GCH, PC (12 February 1781 – 26 October 1839) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, courtier and politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household from 1812 to 1830.