Major General Sir Edward Michael Pakenham,, was an Anglo-Irish Army officer and politician. He was the son of the Baron Longford and the brother-in-law of the Duke of Wellington, with whom he served in the Peninsular War. During the War of 1812, he was the commander of British forces attempting to take the Southern port of New Orleans (1814–15). On 8 January 1815, Pakenham was killed in action while leading his men at the Battle of New Orleans.

Edward Michael Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford was an Anglo-Irish naval officer, peer and landowner.