I arrived with may, in fact, have aroused a certain amount of astonishment, I was quickly forgiven by my commanding officer as well as by everyone else, when they found out that it included, amongst other things, a case of champagne." He published a second volume of memoirs, Sticky Wickets, in 1950. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of 51st (London) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (a Territorial Army unit based in Chelsea, London) on 9 August 1931 and held the position until 1947. He married Clare Tennant in 1918. They had three sons before they divorced in 1928. He was later married to Carroll Elting (formerly Donner) from 1934 until their divorce in 1943. References External links From Verse To Worse by Lionel Tennyson (1933) (digitised version) Brief footage of Tennyson from British Pathe (at 3.55, 4.14 and 7.00) 1889 births 1951 deaths Barons Tennyson England Test cricketers England Test cricket captains English cricketers Hampshire cricket captains Hampshire cricketers Wisden Cricketers of the Year People educated at Eton College Coldstream Guards officers British Army personnel of World War I Rifle Brigade officers Gentlemen cricketers British Army cricketers North v South cricketers Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Lionel L. H. Tennyson's XI cricket team S. B. Joel's XI cricketers English cricketers of 1919 to 1945 Military personnel from London H. D. G. Leveson Gower's XI cricketers Eldest sons of British hereditary barons Marylebone Cricket Club South African Touring Team cricketers