Richard William Howard Vyse (1784–1853)

Born 1784 CE, died 1853 CE.

Major-General Richard William Howard Howard Vyse (25 July 1784 – 8 June 1853) was a British soldier and Egyptologist. He was also Member of Parliament (MP) for Beverley (from 1807 to 1812) and Honiton (from 1812 to 1818).

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