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| Stephen Lushington R.N. | Explanation | ||
| Second son of Sir Henry Lushington,2nd Bart., of South Hill Park, Berkshire (and nephew of Dr Stephen Lushington, 1782-1873) | |||
| Date (from) | (Date to) | Personal | |
| 12 December 1803 | Born | ||
| 5 July 1841 | Married Henrietta (died 22 September 1875), eldest daughter of Rear-Admiral Henry Prescott | ||
| 5 July 1855 | K.C.B. (Knight Commander of the Bath) | ||
| 13 March 1867 | G.C.B. (Knight Grand Cross of the Bath) | ||
| 28 May 1877 | Died (Oak Lodge, Thornton Heath, Surrey) | ||
| Date | Rank | ||
| 17 October 1816 | Entered Navy | ||
| 13 July 1824 | Lieutenant | ||
| 13 May 1828 | Commander | ||
| 28 October 1829 | Captain | ||
| 4 July 1855 | Rear-Admiral | ||
| 17 May 1862 | Retired Rear-Admiral | ||
| 1 October 1865 | Retired Vice-Admiral | ||
| 2 December 1865 | Retired Admiral | ||
| Date from | Date to | Service | |
| 5 February 1825 | Lieutenant in Zebra, commanded by Edward Richard Williams, Mediterranean | ||
| 7 December 1825 | Lieutenant in Cambrian, commanded by Gawen William Hamilton, Mediterranean | ||
| 24 October 1827 | Lieutenant in Asia, flagship of Edward Codrington, Mediterranean | ||
| 13 May 1828 | Commander in Aetna, Mediterranean. Lushington received the orders of St Louis of France and the Redeemer of Greece, for his service in the operations against Morea Castle in the battle of Navarino (now Pylos) in the Greek War of Independence from the Ottoman Empire. | ||
| 19 April 1839 | November 1840 | Captain in Cleopatra (from commissioning), North America and West Indies (until invalided) | |
| 14 October 1845 | 16 October 1846 | Captain in Retribution (from commissioning at Chatham until paying off at Portsmouth), Channel squadron | |
| 16 October 1846 | November 1848 | Captain in Vengeance (from commissioning at Portsmouth), Home station, then Mediterranean | |
| November 1848 | March 1852 | Superintendent of the Indian navy | |
| 2 July 1852 | 7 July 1855 | Captain in Albion, Mediterranean (and Black Sea during the Russian War, when he was in command of the Naval Brigade ashore from the beginning of the siege of Sevastopol to 19 July 1854) | |
| 30 January 1858 | Commander-in-chief, south-east coast of America (flag in Cumberland, then Leopard) | ||
| 17 May 1862 | September 1865 | Lieutenant-Governor of Greenwich Hospital (until office abolished) | |
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