Mark Tennyson, 5th Baron Tennyson

Mark Tennyson, 5th Baron Tennyson

Mark Aubrey Tennyson, 5th Baron Tennyson DSC (March 28, 1920 – July 3, 2006) was a British peer. He was the second son of Lionel Tennyson, 3rd Baron Tennyson and the Hon. Clarissa Madeline Georgiana Felicite Tennant. The great-grandson of poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, he succeeded his brother as 5th Baron Tennyson in 1991.

Tennyson served in the Royal Navy from 1937 to 1960, rising to the rank of commander, and saw action during World War II. He was Mentioned in Despatches in 1945 in recognition of his military service during the war. He was subsequently an executive of Rowntree Mackintosh and Joseph Terry & Sons. In 1964, he married Deline Celeste Budler (d. 1995). The two had no children.

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Harold Tennyson
Baron Tennyson
1991–2006
Succeeded by
David Tennyson



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