Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet

British Army general (1794-1878)
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Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet

Summary

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet is a human[1]. He was born in London[2]. He was born on March 17, 1794[3]. He died on January 14, 1878[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], politician[6], and army officer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was born in London[2].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was born on March 17, 1794[3].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet died on January 14, 1878[4].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's father was Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow[9].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's mother was Frances Bankes[10].
  • Among Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's spouses was Mary Anne Cust[11].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Louisa Mary Ann Cust[12].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Victoria Mary Louisa Cust[13].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Ethelred Victoria Cust[14].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Henrietta Cust[15].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Sir Leopold Cust, 2nd Baronet[16].
  • A child of Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was Margaret Amy Frances Cust[17].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[18].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[19].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet worked as a military officer[5].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's professions included politician[6].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's professions included army officer[7].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[26].
  • Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's education included a stint at Eton College[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's place of birth was London[2]. He was born on March 17, 1794[3]. His father was Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow[9]. His mother was Frances Bankes[10].

Education

Educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[26], a military academy[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1802[30] and Eton College[27], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1440[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[5], politician[6], and army officer[7]. Positions held include member of the 6th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1818[36]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1831[39]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1820[42]; member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom[24], a position[43], in United Kingdom[44], founded in 1826[45]; and member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom[25], a position[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1830[48].

Recognition

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet received the Fellow of the Royal Society[49].

Personal Life

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was married to Mary Anne Cust[11]. Children include Louisa Mary Ann Cust[12], 1822–1863[50]; Victoria Mary Louisa Cust[13], 1823–1895[51]; Ethelred Victoria Cust[14]; Henrietta Cust[15]; Sir Leopold Cust, 2nd Baronet[16], 1831–1878[52]; and Margaret Amy Frances Cust[17], 1835–1898[53].

Death and Burial

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet died on January 14, 1878[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's place of birth was London[2].

Who were Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's parents?

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's father was Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow[9]. Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's mother was Frances Bankes[10].

Who was Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet married to?

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet's spouses include Mary Anne Cust[11].

What did Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet do for work?

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet worked as military officer[5], politician[6], and army officer[7].

Where did Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet go to school?

Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst[26] and Eton College[27].

What awards did Sir Edward Cust, 1st Baronet receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[49].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language English
    Spouse Mary Anne Cust
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Q19036877
    Place of birth London
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