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Stephen Lushington - 2
STEPHEN LUSHINGTON Lawyer and statesman, at the end of his life. Date: 1782 - 1873
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1782 1873 Lawyer Lushington Stephen
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1. Title: "Stephen Lushington: A Life Dedicated to Law and Statecraft (1782-1873)" Stephen Lushington, born in 1782, was a prominent figure in the legal and political landscape of 19th century Britain. This evocative portrait captures the distinguished statesman and lawyer in the twilight of his illustrious career. Lushington's legal prowess was evident from an early age. He was called to the bar at the Inner Temple in 1805 and quickly made a name for himself as a formidable advocate. His expertise in constitutional law and parliamentary procedure would later serve him well in his political pursuits. In 1832, Lushington was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Maidstone, a position he held until his retirement in 1865. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in several key legislative initiatives, including the Reform Act of 1832, which expanded the electorate and reformed the parliamentary system. Lushington's commitment to public service extended beyond the halls of Parliament. He was a tireless advocate for education, serving as the President of the National Society for Promoting the Education of the Poor in England and Wales from 1841 to 1851. His efforts helped to establish schools and improve the quality of education for countless children. This poignant image of Stephen Lushington, taken towards the end of his life, serves as a testament to his enduring legacy. A man of great intellect and unwavering dedication, Lushington's contributions to the legal and political spheres left an indelible mark on British history. Date: 1782-1873 Subject: Stephen Lushington Keywords: lawyer, statesman, end, life, history, historical.
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