Edmund Henry Lushington

(1766-1839)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Lushington, Edmund Henry (1766-1839), chief commissioner of the colonial board of audit and master of the crown office LBT ID: EdLushi1839	B/BAP: 1766-07-11 DIED: 1839-03-27
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The son of Rev. James Stephen Lushington (d. 1801); educated at Charterhouse and Queen's College, Cambridge, he was a barrister, judge in Ceylon, and Chief Commissioner of the Colonial Audit Board.
REFERENCES TO Edmund Henry Lushington: Sydney Smith to Sir George Philips, [September?] 1838 in A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Found 1: ¶ 3 Saba Holland, A Memoir of the Reverend Sydney Smith. By his Daughter, Lady Holland. With a Selection from his Letters, edited by Mrs. Austin 2 vols (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855) Letters 1838