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Date transcribed2011-05-01
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name pattern established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Lushington    
First Name(s)  Charles    
Year of Birth  1785    
Year of Death  1866    
Entry  I.C.S. : son of Sir Stephen Lushington, Bart. : born 1785 : arrived in India, 1801 : Assistant in the Governor-General's office, 1804 : Deputy Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Departments in 1809 : Secretary in the Public Department, officiating in the S.P. and F. Depts. : Private Secretary to the Governor- General (Mr. John Adam) in 1823 : Chief Secretary to the Government of India, 1825 : Acting Superintendent of the Botanical Garden, 1826 : member of a number of Committees : retired in 1827 : was M.P. for Ashburton, 1833-41, and for Westminster, 1847-52 : died Sep. 23, 1866 : published a History of Calcutta's Religious Institutions, 1824 : his first wife wrote a narrative of her Journey from Calcutta to Europe, by Way of Egypt in 1827-8, 1829.     
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