Hugh Butler LUSK (1866 – 1944)

Name

Hugh Butler Lusk

Gender

Male

Birthdate

12 January 1866

Birthplace

Mangonui, Northland

Marriage(s)

19 March 1891
St Mary's Church, Auckland

Date of death

26 February 1944

Place of death

Napier

Parents

  • Hugh Hart Lusk (1838-1926)
  • Mary Anne Lusk, nee Butler (1845-1905)

Partner(s)

  • Elizabeth Pocock Lusk, nee Rees (7/10/1868-1/12/1933)

Children

  • Phyllis Butler Singer (16/12/1892-9/3/1967)
  • Jocelyn Lee Lusk (19/4/1895-24/8/1981)
  • Mary Elizabeth Averill (30/9/1904-17/9/1982)
  • Hugh Rees Lusk (5/9/1907-8/2/2001)

Secondary education

Auckland Grammar School

Biography

Admitted to the Bar, 1890
Crown Solicitor for Hawke’s Bay from 1902
Leading New Zealand cricketer, captaining Hawke’s Bay
President of the New Zealand Cricket Council, 1930s

Accession number

597304

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