Henry Aylmer, 3rd Baron Aylmer


The Lord Aymler
Aylmer coat of arms
BornBaptised 21 May 1718
Died7 October 1766
AllegianceKingdom of Great Britain
Service/branchRoyal Navy
Years of servicec. 1733–1744
RankCaptain
CommandsHMS Port Mahon
Battles/wars
Other workComptroller of the Mint

Captain Henry Aylmer, 3rd Baron Aylmer (c.21 May 1718 – 7 October 1766) was a Royal Navy officer and hereditary peer of the eighteenth century. He served during the War of the Austrian Succession and fought at the Siege of St. Augustine on board HMS Hector. Promoted to post-captain in 1741, he commanded HMS Port Mahon for three years before retiring from the navy. He inherited the title of Baron Aylmer in 1754 and later briefly served as Comptroller of the Mint.


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