Robert Vernon, 1st Baron Lyveden
The Lord Lyveden | |
|---|---|
| Secretary at War | |
| In office 6 February 1852 – 21 February 1852 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | Lord John Russell |
| Preceded by | Hon. Fox Maule |
| Succeeded by | William Beresford |
| President of the Board of Control | |
| In office 3 March 1855 – 21 February 1858 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | The Viscount Palmerston |
| Preceded by | Sir Charles Wood, Bt |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Ellenborough |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1800 |
| Died | 10 November 1873 (aged 73) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Whig Liberal Party |
| Spouse | Emma Mary Fitzpatrick |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Robert Vernon, 1st Baron Lyveden (23 February 1800 – 10 November 1873), known as Robert Vernon Smith until 1859, was a British Whig and then Liberal Party politician.