Background
BUSK, Edward Henry was born on February 10, 1844 in London. Son of Henry William Busk, barrister, and Mary Anne, cl. of Reverend Philip Le Breton.
BUSK, Edward Henry was born on February 10, 1844 in London. Son of Henry William Busk, barrister, and Mary Anne, cl. of Reverend Philip Le Breton.
Studied at University College School and University College London. Bachelor of Arts with 1st class Honours, 1863. Master of Arts, 1864.
Bachelor of Laws with 1st Class Honours and University Law Scholarship, 1866. Joseph Hume Scholar and Fellow of University College, London. Solicitor, 1868 to 1899.
Master of Arts; Bachelor of Laws.
Reader in Elementary Law to the Incorporated Law Society, 1879-1892. Chairman of Convocation and past Vice-Chancellor of University of London. Fellow and Memorandum of the Senate of that University, 1892.
Major (retired) of the Artists’ Corps of Volunteers. Governor of Dulwich College, of the Central Foundation Street Schools, and of the Ladies’ College, Cheltenham. Io a Chairman of the Governors of Holt School, Norfolk.
Member of the Court of the Fishmongers’ Company. Cartulary-register 1901; Commissioner by London University Commission Act, 1898, under University College, London, Transfer Act, 1905, and King’s College, London, Transfer Act, 1908.
Clubs: Athenaeum, Albemarle.