Strange, Thomas Andrew Lumisden, 1756-1841

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Strange, Thomas Andrew Lumisden, 1756-1841

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1756-1841

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STRANGE, SIR THOMAS ANDREW LUMISDEN, second son of Sir Robert Strange, Kt, Covent Garden, London, engraver, and Isabella, dau. of William Lumisden, Edinburgh; b. 30 Nov 1756; adm. 3 Mar 1769; KS 1770; his acting as Demea in the Adelphi is referred to in a letter from his mother quoted N. K. Strange, Jacobean Tapestry, 1947; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1774, matr. 1 Jun 1774, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1774 – void 25 Jun 1784; BA 1778; MA 1782; DCL 1818; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 28 Feb 1776, called to bar 24 Nov 1785; Chief Justice of Nova Scotia 1789; Recorder of Madras 1797-1800; knighted 14 Mar 1798; Chief Justice of Supreme Court, Madras 26 Dec 1800 – 4 Jun 1817; returned to England 1817; author, Notes of Cases, 1816, The Elements of Hindu Law, 1825; m. 1st, 28 Sep 1797 Jane, sister of Robert Anstruther (qv); m. 2nd, 11 Oct 1806 Louise, youngest dau. of Sir William Burroughes, Bart., MP, successively Advocate-General and Puisne Judge, Bengal; d. 16 Jul 1841. DNB.

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Strange, William Robert, 1809-1889 (1809-1889)

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GB-2014-WSA-16414

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Strange, William Robert, 1809-1889

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Strange, Thomas Andrew Lumisden, 1756-1841

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Strange, James Newborough, 1812-1894 (1812-1894)

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GB-2014-WSA-16409

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Strange, James Newborough, 1812-1894

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Strange, Thomas Andrew Lumisden, 1756-1841

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GB-2014-WSA-16411

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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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