Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873
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Name (Latin)
Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873
Date of birth
1782-01-14
Date of death
1873-01-19
Gender
male
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- DNB(Lushington, Stephen (1782-1873); b. London, 1/14/1782; d. Ockham Park, Surrey, 1/19/1873; reformer and abolitionist)
- His Speech of Dr. Lushington [microform], 1978:title frame (Dr. Lushington)
- NUC pre-56(Lushington, Stephen, 1782-1873)
- Oxford DNB online, 29 Jan. 2013(Stephen Lushington, judge; born 14 Jan. 1782; died 19 Jan. 1873; called to the bar in 1806 (Inner Temple), and in 1808 was admitted as a member of Doctors' Commons, the society of civil lawyers which until 1858 constituted an independent branch of the English legal profession; had a distinguished career, becoming judge of the most important diocesan court (the consistory court of London) in 1828, judge of the high court of Admiralty in 1838, and judge of the court of arches (the court of appeal for the ecclesiastical province of Canterbury) in 1858; was a member of parliament in 1806-8, and in 1820-41; after the Reform Act of 1832 he sat for the populous London borough of Tower Hamlets until his retirement from parliament in 1841)
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Stephen Lushington Holman Hunt
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Wikipedia description:
Stephen Lushington (14 January 1782 – 19 January 1873), generally known as Dr Lushington, was a British judge, Member of Parliament and a radical for the abolition of slavery and capital punishment. He served as Judge of the High Court of Admiralty from 1838 to 1867.
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