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LETHBRIDGE, SIR JOHN HESKETH, 3 Baronet (brother of A. G.
Lethbridge 1804–75). _b._ Pulteney st. Bath 1798; ed. at
Eton; lieut.-col. 2 Somerset militia to 1839; member of Mr.
Farquharson’s hunt in Dorset; at the Bedford spring meeting
riding his horse Trump won a match of one mile leaping two
hurdles 1837; succeeded 17 Oct. 1849. _d._ 6 Hillsborough
terrace, Ilfracombe 1 March 1873. _New Sporting mag. xiv_ 286
(1838), _portrait_.
LETHBRIDGE, THOMAS BRIDGEMAN. _b._ 28 Oct. 1828; naval cadet 9
March 1842, captain 19 Sep. 1863, R.A. 31 Dec. 1878; commanded
the Renown wooden steam battle ship 1858; flag capt. in the
Northumberland and the Black Prince and to sir W. K. Hall at
Sheerness 1863; senior officer on the coast of Ireland 1883–5;
commander in chief at the Nore 1888, retired 1890; resided at
Southsea. _d._ 51 Curzon st. Mayfair, London, the res. of his
son in law James Davis 30 Dec. 1892.
LETHEBY, HENRY. _b._ Plymouth 1816; L.S.A. 1837; M.B. London
1842; M.A. and Ph. D. of a German university; lecturer on
chemistry and toxicology at London hospital; medical officer
of health and analyst of food for city of London, Oct. 1855,
resigned 1874; chief examiner of gas for metropolis under board
of trade; F.L.S., F.C.S.; wrote many papers in The Lancet and
other scientific periodicals; author of Reports on the sanitary
condition of London 3 vols. 1856–7; Reports to the commissioners
of sewers 3 vols. 1856–58; On food, its varieties, composition,
nutritive value, adulteration, etc. Cantor lectures 1870, 2 ed.