Sherbrooke_ (1893).
LUSHINGTON, FRANKLIN (4 son of sir Henry Lushington, 2 baronet
1775–1863). _b._ 20 April 1811; ensign 9 foot 16 July 1829,
captain 30 Oct. 1838; major 37 foot 26 Nov. 1847 to 15 July
1854; captain Scots Fusilier guards 15 July 1854, sold out 28
Nov. 1856; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842. _d._ Hansham, Kent’s road, Torquay
18 Jany. 1890.
LUSHINGTON, HENRY (2 son of Edmund Henry Lushington 1766–1839,
master of the crown office, London). _b._ Singleton, Lancs. 13
April 1812; ed. at Charterhouse 1823–8, head boy 1827–8; student
of Trin. coll. Camb. Oct. 1829, fellow 1836, B.A. 1834, M.A.
1837; barrister I.T. 20 Nov. 1840; chief secretary to government
of Malta 1847 to 1855, brought forward proposed code of laws
before Malta legislative council 1849; Tennyson dedicated The
Princess to him 1847; author of Fellow commoners and honorary
degrees 1837; A great country’s little wars, or England,
Afghanistan and Sinde 1844; The broad and narrow guage 1846 and
other books; author with G. S. Venables of Joint Compositions
1840, a book of verses; and with his brother F. Lushington of La
nation boutiquière 1855; Two battle pieces 1855. _d._ Paris 11
Aug. 1855. _bur._ Boxley, Kent. _Henry Lushington’s The Italian
war_ (1859), _memoir pp. ix–ci_.
LUSHINGTON, SIR HENRY, 2 Baronet (1 son of sir Stephen
Lushington, Bart. 1744–1807). _b._ 27 Oct. 1775; succeeded 12
Jany. 1807; consul general at Naples 1815–32. _d._ 32 Montague
square, London 25 Jany. 1863.
LUSHINGTON, SIR JAMES LAW (3 son of rev. James Stephen
Lushington, preb. of Carlisle, _d._ 17 June 1801). _b._
Bottesham, Cambs. 1779; entered Madras army 1796; col. 3
Madras light cavalry 1831–49; col. 4 Madras light cavalry 1849
to death; general 20 June 1854; M.P. Petersfield 1825, M.P.
Hastings 1826, M.P. Carlisle 1827–32; a director of East India
company 25 July 1827 to 1854, deputy chairman 1837, 1841 and
1847, and chairman 1838, 1842 and 1848; C.B. 14 Oct. 1818,
K.C.B. 10 March 1837, G.C.B. 20 July 1838. _d._ 26 Dorset
square, London 29 May 1859.
LUSHINGTON, STEPHEN (brother of sir Henry Lushington 1775–1863).
_b._ Harley st. London 14 Jany. 1782; ed. at Eton and Ch. Ch.
Oxf., B.A. 1802, M.A. 1806, B.C.L. 1807, D.C.L. 1808; fellow of
All Souls’ coll. to 1821; barrister I.T. 7 Feb. 1806, bencher
1840–72, reader 1850, treasurer 1851; member of college of
advocates 3 Nov. 1808; M.P. Great Yarmouth 1806 to 1808; M.P.
Ilchester 1820–6; M.P. Tregony 1826–30; contested Reading
1830; M.P. Winchelsea 4 April 1831; returned for Winchelsea
and Ilchester 1831 but sat for Ilchester; M.P. Tower Hamlets
1832–41; one of the counsel for Queen Caroline, made a speech
in her defence 26 Oct. 1820, present at her death 7 Aug. 1821,
one of her executors attended her funeral at Brunswick; voted
freedom of city of London 7 Dec. 1820, admitted 2 June 1821;
judge of consistory court of London 16 Feb. 1828 to 2 July 1858;
judge of high court of admiralty 17 Oct. 1838 to 30 July 1867;
P.C. 5 Nov. 1838; dean of arches 2 July 1858, resigned 30 July
1867; chancellor of diocese of Rochester 1826–56; chancellor of
diocese of London 1828–58; served on many royal commissions; an
ardent reformer, supported sir T. F. Buxton in the anti-slavery
struggle; author of The reply of Dr. Lushington in support
of the bill for the regulation of chimney sweepers, and the
preventing the employment of boys in climbing chimneys 1818.
_d._ Ockham park, Ripley, Surrey 19 Jany. 1873. _Law Times_,
_liv_ 225–6, 240–1 (1873); _I.L.N. lxii_ 91, 95, 211 (1873),
_portrait_.
LUSHINGTON, SIR STEPHEN (2 son of sir Henry Lushington, 2
baronet 1775–1863). _b._ Bedford sq. London 12 Dec. 1803;
entered navy 1816; commander of the Ætna bomb 13 May 1828; took
part in reduction of Kastro Morea 30 Oct. 1828 for which he was
nominated chevalier of orders of St. Louis and the Redeemer,
of Greece; captain 28 Oct. 1829; superintendent of Indian navy
Nov. 1848 to 23 March 1852; captain of the Albion, July 1852;
commanded naval brigade on shore at siege of Sebastopol 1855;
R.A. 4 July 1855; lieut. governor of Greenwich hospital 17 May
1862 to 2 Dec. 1865; admiral on h.p. 2 Dec. 1865; K.C.B. 5 July
1855, G.C.B. 13 March 1867. _d._ Oak lodge, Thornton Heath,
Surrey 28 May 1877.
LUSHINGTON, STEPHEN GEORGE (eld. son of the succeeding). Comr.
of customs 3 Jany. 1825 to death. _d._ Norton court, Faversham,
Kent 15 Feb. 1853.
LUSHINGTON, STEPHEN RUMBOLD (2 son of James Stephen Lushington,
V. of Newcastle and preb. of Carlisle, _d._ 1801). _b._ Bendish
house, Bottesham, Cambs. 6 May 1776; ed. at Rugby; D.C.L.
of Oxf. univ. 12 June 1839; entered Madras civil service 4
Sep. 1790; assistant in the military, political and secret
department, Madras 1792; collector at Tinnevelly 1801; registrar
of Sudder and Foujdarry Adowlut 14 Jany. 1803, left the service
1807; M.P. Rye 1807–12; M.P. Canterbury 1812–30 and 1835–7;
chairman of committees in house of commons to 1814; joint
secretary of the treasury 1814 to 19 April 1827; P.C. 30 June
1827; governor of Madras 18 Oct. 1827 to 25 Oct. 1832; author
of The life and services of general lord Harris 1840. _d._
Norton hall near Faversham, Kent 5 Aug. 1868. _An account of the
refusal of church rates by S. R. Lushington_ (1841).
LUTHER, ROBERT. _b._ 1800; farmed 1000 acres under earl Powis
at Acton to death; a judge of Hereford and Shropshire cattle;
huntsman of the Union hunt for Mr. Frank Beddows from about 1830
to death; in his last hours he sent for some of his hounds to
come to his bedside. _d._ Acton 7 Sep. 1862. _Sporting Review_,
_xlviii_ 412–13 (1862).
LÜTHY, ROBERT (son of Victor Lüthy a veterinary surgeon, and
one of a family of 21 children). _b._ Solothurn, Switzerland
24 Sep. 1840; draughtsman to R. and L. R. Bodmer, London 1862;
in service of Hick, Hargreaves & Co. of Bolton 1864 to death;
designed hydraulic cotton presses and balanced valves 1863;
experimented on cold air machines for freezing meat 1876, went
to Australia in connection with the business of shipping frozen
meat 1883; member Instit. Mechanical engineers 1878. _d._ Bolton
3 July 1884. _Proc. of instit. of mechanical engineers_ (1884)
403–4.
LUTTON, ANNE (youngest child of Ralph Lutton). _b._ Ireland 16
Dec. 1791; held meetings for women 1818; an Italian and Spanish
scholar; held drawing room meetings; head of a class meeting at
Bristol 1834; held religious meetings in England and Ireland;
author of Poems on moral and religious subjects. Dublin 1829, 2
ed. 1842. _d._ Bristol 22 Aug. 1881. _bur._ Arno’s Vale cemetery
27 Aug. _Memorials of a consecrated life_ (1883), _portrait_;
_Light on the christian’s daily path, compiled from the
unpublished letters of A. Lutton, ed. by A. S. Webb_ (1886).
LUTTRELL, ALEXANDER FOWNES (4 son of John Fownes Luttrell, M.P.
1752–1816). _b._ 1793; ed. at Eton; matric. from Ex. coll. Oxf.
6 May 1812; R. of East Quantoxhead, Somerset 2 May 1818 to
death, having been rector 70 years. _d._ 12 Oct. 1888.
LUTTRELL, HENRY (natural son of Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2 earl
Carhampton 1743–1821). _b._ 1771; M.P. Clonmines, co. Wexford in
Irish parliament 1798; managed his father’s estates in the West
Indies about 1802; introduced to London society by the duchess
of Devonshire, a great talker and diner-out, a frequent guest
at Holland House where he uttered many of his best mots, Gronow
calls him the last of the conversationists; author of Letters to
Julia in rhyme, 3 ed. 1822; Advice to Julia, a letter in rhyme