NameEdmund Henry LUSHINGTON, 5409
Birth1766
Death1839
EducationQueen’s College Cambridge
Notes for Edmund Henry LUSHINGTON
First Puisne Judge Ceylon. Master of the Bench of the Inner Temple. Chairman and Chief Commissioner of the Colonial Audit Board, Master of the Crown Office.
From Venn’s
Adm. pens.
at QUEENS', June 26, 1782.
Of Cambs.
[2nd s. of the Rev. James Stephen (1752), by his 1st wife Mary, dau. of the Right Rev. Edmund Law, D.D., Bishop of Carlisle.
B. July 11, 1766.
Bapt. Aug. 22, 1766, at Little St Mary's, Cambridge.
School, Charterhouse.
Matric. Michs. 1784; Scholar, 1787; B.A. (4th Wrangler) 1787; M.A. 1790.
Fellow, 1792.
Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 15, 1787.
Called to the Bar, May 3, 1793.
Bencher.
Puisne Judge in Ceylon, 1801.
Chairman and Chief Commissioner of the Colonial Audit Board.
Master of the Crown Office.
Married (1) Jan. 2, 1801, Louisa, dau. of Faulknor Phillips, of Manchester, and had issue, one daughter; (2) Apr. 12, 1810, Sophia, 5th dau. of Thomas Philips, of Sedgley, near Manchester, and had further issue.
Died Mar. 27, 1839, at his residence, Park House, near Maidstone, Kent.
Father of Edmund L. (1826), Henry (1828) and Franklin (1840); brother of Thomas G. (1782) and step-brother of William J. (1790). (D.N.B., Henry only; Burke, L.G.; Inns of Court; Al. Carthus.)
Notes for Edmund Henry LUSHINGTON
Bencher of the Inner Temple, Puisne Judge in Ceylon, Chairman and Chief Commissioner of the Colonial Audit Board, Master of the Crown Office)