Background
LYELL, Leonard was born on October 21, 1850. Son of late Colonel H.- Lyell and Katherine, daughter of Leonard Horner, Fellow of the Royal Society, and nephew of Sir Charles, the geologist.
LYELL, Leonard was born on October 21, 1850. Son of late Colonel H.- Lyell and Katherine, daughter of Leonard Horner, Fellow of the Royal Society, and nephew of Sir Charles, the geologist.
Member of Parliament Orkney, 1885-1900. 1st Baronet, cartulary-register 1894. Deputy-Lieutenant.
Clubs: Reform, Athenaeum. See cdso A. L. Longman.
Heir: Charles Henry.