Lushington baronets

Lushington baronets
CrestA Lion’s Head erased Vert charged on the erasure with three ermine spots Or ducally gorged Argent
ShieldOr on a Fess wavy between three Lions' Heads erased Vert langued Gules as many Ermine Spots of the Field.

The Lushington baronetcy, of South Hill Park in the County of Berkshire, is a title in the baronetage of Great Britain, created on 26 April 1791 for Sir Stephen Lushington MP, Chairman of the East India Company in 1790.[1]

The 2nd Baronet was HM Consul-General to Naples from 1815 until 1832.[1]

Lushington baronets, of South Hill Park (1791)

  • Sir Stephen Lushington, 1st Baronet (1744–1807)[1][2]
  • Sir Henry Lushington, 2nd Baronet (1775–1863)[1][2]
  • Sir Henry Lushington, 3rd Baronet (1803–1897)[1][2][3]
  • Sir Henry Lushington, 4th Baronet (1826–1898)[1][2][4]
  • Sir Andrew Patrick Douglas Lushington, 5th Baronet (1861–1937)[1][2][5]
  • Sir Herbert Castleman Lushington, 6th Baronet (1879–1968)[2][6][7]
  • Sir Henry Edmund Castleman Lushington, 7th Baronet (1909–1988)[8]
  • Sir John Richard Castleman Lushington, 8th Baronet (born 1938)[9]

The heir apparent is the present baronet's eldest son Squadron Leader Richard Douglas Longfield Lushington (born 1968).[9]

Extended family

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cokayne, George Edward (1906). Complete Baronetage. Vol. V. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. p. 267.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage (99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. and Shaw Publishing. 1949. pp. 1276–1277.
  3. ↑ "Lushington, Sir Henry". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ↑ "Lushington, Sir Henry". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  5. ↑ "Lushington, Major Sir Arthur (Patrick Douglas)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ↑ Burke's Peerage & Baronetage. 1970.
  7. ↑ "Lushington, Sir Herbert Castleman". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ↑ "Lushington, Sir Henry Edmund Castleman". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  9. 1 2 "Lushington, Sir John (Richard Castleman)". Who's Who. A & C Black. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

Further reading

  • Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage (1990 edition). Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). New York: St Martin's Press.