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Cust, Reginald John. Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, May 6, 1847. 3rd s. of The Hon. Henry Cockayne (1799), clerk. B. Sept. 25, 1828. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1848; Scholar, 1851; B.A. (15th Wrangler) 1852; M.A. 1855. President of the Union, 1852. With a travelling bachelorship travelled for three years in Russia, Palestine and Algeria. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, May 15, 1853. Called to the Bar, 1856. Assistant Commissioner and Secretary of the West Indian Incumbered Estates Court, 1865-87; Chief Commissioner, 1887-92. Knighted, June 30, 1890. Lost his eyesight, 1901 and lived thereafter in complete retirement. His linguistic attainments included a knowledge of modern Greek and Hebrew. Author, legal. Died June 11, 1913, aged 84, at 13, Eccleston Square, London. Father of the above. (Foster, Men at the Bar; Burke, P. and B.; The Times, June 13, 1913.) | Reginald John CUST Approx. lifespan: 18281913 Tripos: Trin. Math. 1852; Class. 1852 Adm pens. aged 18 Trinity College 1847:05:06 3rd s. of Hon. Henry Cockayne CUST (1799), clerk. b. 1828:09:25 Sch: Eton Matric 1848:10MT: Scholar 1851 BA 15 th Wrangler 1852 MA 1855 President of: : Union 1852 With a travelling bachelorship travelled for three years in Russia , Palestine , and Algeria , Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1853:05:15 Called to the Bar: 1856 Assistant Commissioner and Secretary of: : West Indian Incumbered Estates Court 1865-87 Chief Commissioner: 1887-92 Knighted 1890:06:30 Lost his eyesight 1901 and lived thereafter in complete retirement. His linguistic attainments included a knowledge of modern Greek and Hebrew. Author, legal. d. aged 84 13 Eccleston Square, London , 1913:06:11 father of Lionel Henry CUST (1877) (Foster, Men at the Bar ; Burke, P. and B.; The Times 1913:06:13) |