Sir Franklin Lushington , Barrister-at-Law, formerly member of the Supreme Council on the Ionian Islands, Chief Metropolitan Police Magistrate. Venn's entry reads: Lushington, Franklin. College: TRINITY Entered: Easter, 1843 Born: Died: Nov. 10, 1901 Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Jan. 28, 1840. (4th s. of Edmund Henry (1782). B. Jan. 4, 1823. School, Rugby.) Matric. Easter, 1843; Scholar, 1844; Davies Scholar, 1845; Chancellor's (1st) Classical medal, 1846; B.A. (Senior Classic) 1846; M.A. 1849. Fellow, 1847. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Nov. 9, 1849. Called to the Bar, Jan. 26, 1853. Member of the Supreme Council of Justice, Ionian Islands, 1855-8. Metropolitan Police Magistrate at Thames Court, 1869-90, at Bow Street, 1890-9; Chief Magistrate at Bow Street, 1899-1901. Knighted, 1899. Of Templechurch, Southborough, Kent. Married, Jan. 21, 1862, Kate Maria, dau. of the Rev. James Morgan, V. of Corston, Somerset. Died Nov. 10, 1901. Father of George H. F. (1891) and of the next; brother of the above and of Henry (1828). (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Foster, Men at the Bar; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Burke, L.G.; Fox-Davies, Armorial Families.)
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