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Sir Godfrey Lushington, E.C.B., G.C.M G-., died suddenly 



Feb.5th,1907,aged 74. Born March,1832,fifth son of Stephen Lushington 

 and his wife, Sarah, d. of T. W. Carr. Educated at Rugby and Balliol 

 ColL.Oxford. B.A.1854. Fellow of All Souls,1858. Called to Bar in same 

 year.' Nominated Counsel to the Home Office 1869. Assistant Under 

 Secretary to the Home Office 1876, and Permanent Under Secretary 

 1885. He retired in 1895, and became an alderman of the London 

 County Council, an office which he resigned in 1898. K.C.B. 1892, and 

 G.C.M.G. in 1899. Married, 1865, Beatrice Annie Shore, d. of Samuel 

 Smith, of Combe Hurst, Surrey. In 1895 he came to reside at Stokke, 

 Great Bedwyn, and quaUfied as J. P. for Wilts that year. He was 

 Chairman of the Standing Joint Committee, and was also in 1900 elected 

 second Chairman of the Marlborough Quarter Sessions, a position which 

 he resigned in 1906. He was a frequent and valued contributor to the 

 correspondence columns of the Times, which contained an obituary 

 notice, quoted in Devizes Gazette, Feb. 7th. A further " appreciation " 

 appeared in the Times, Feb. 12th, 1907. 



Rev. Thomas James Scott, died Jan. 31st, 1907. Buried at 

 Chilton Foliat. Son of T. E. Scott, of Carbrooke, Norf., and Upper 

 Swanthorpe, Hants. Ex. Coll., Oxon. B.A. 1851 ; M.A. 1856. Deacon 

 1853, priest 1855 (Sarum). Curate of Shapwicke (Dorset), 1853-58; 

 Scampston (Yorks.), 1859—64; Devizes, 1864—67; Consular Chaplain 

 at Malaga, 1867—80 ; Curate of Clare Market Mission, 1881—82 ; Rector 

 of Marksbury (Som.), 1885—91; Rector of Chilton Foliat, 1891, until 

 his death. 



Obit, notice, Salisbury Diocesan Gazette, March, 1907. 



Rev. JaCOto SturtOn, died Dec. 26th, 1906, aged 72. Buried at 

 Woodborough. Born Sept. 19th, 1834. Trin. Coll., Oxon, B.A. 1856, 

 M.A. 1857. Deacon 1858, priest 1859 (Sarum). Curate of Ramsbury, 

 1858—66 ; Vicar of Little Bedwyn, 1866—81 ; Rector of "Woodborough, 

 1881 until his death. Rural Dean of Marlborough, 1875-81, and of 

 Avebury, Cannings portion, 1886 until his death. J.P. for Wilts. Five 

 sons and three daughters survive him. He spent the whole of his 

 ministerial life in the county of Wilts, and was thoroughly identified 

 with every country interest. He was much respected and beloved. 



Obit, notice, Wiltshire Advertiser, Dec. 27th, 1906; Devizes Gazette, 

 Jan. 8rd, 1907; Salisbury/ Diocesan Gazette, Feb., 1907. 



Rev. Arthur Joseph Everett, died March 18th,1907, aged 70. 

 Buried at Sutton Veney. Born at Heytesbury, Jan. 31st, 1837, second 

 son of Joseph Everett, J.P., D.L. of Greenhill House, Sutton Veney, 

 and Frances Alice, d. of Walter Rolfe, Rector of Saham Toney, Norfolk. 

 Clare Coll., Camb., B.A. 1860, M.A. 1865. Deacon, 1860; priest, 1861 

 (Bath and Wells). Curate of St. Cuthbert's, Wells, 1860—61 ; Vicar of 

 Berry Pomeroy (Dev.), 1861—95 ; Rector of Sutton Veney, 1895 until 

 his death. The new Church at Sutton Veney, opened in 1868, was 



