| Authorised form of name | Cust; Sir; Edward (1794 - 1878) |
| Dates | 1794 - 1878 |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth | 30 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, London, England |
| Date of birth | 17 March 1794 |
| Place of death | Jermyn Street, London |
| Date of death | 14 January 1878 |
| Dates and places | Burial:
Belton, near Grantham, Lincolnshire |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Activity | Career:
General, British Army; MP for Grantham (1818-1826); MP for Lostwithiel (December 1826-1832); Master of Ceremonies to Queen Victoria
Honours:
Bt 1876
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 06/02/1834 |
| Relationships | Son of Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow FRS |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB
Notes:
Withdrew 1848 (PL). |
| Virtual International Authority File | http://viaf.org/viaf/22902151 |
| Royal Society code | NA1370 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1834/03 | Cust, Sir Edward: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| MC/4/261 | Letter from Colonel Edward Cust, Leasowe Castle near Birkenhead, to [Samuel Hunter Christie and Dr Peter Mark Roget] the Secretaries of the Royal Society | 12 October 1848 |
| MC/4 | Volume 4 of miscellaneous correspondence regarding business matters, sent to the Royal Society | 1844-1850 |