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Richard Paternoster
Richard Paternoster (14 October 1802 - 21 July 1892) was an English civil servant in the East India Company, barrister and founder of the Alleged Lunatics' Friend Society, an organisation that exposed abuses in lunatic asylums and campaigned for the reform of the lunacy laws.
==Early life and career==
Paternoster was born in 1802 in London, the son of surgeon John Paternoster and Elizabeth Twining. He followed his older brother John to Haileybury College, where he was a brilliant student and won prizes for Sanskrit and Deva Nagri writing.〔''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany'', July 1820.〕 He started his career in the Madras civil service as a writer (a junior clerk) and in 1824 was promoted to an assistant to the magistrate at Bellary.〔''The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany'', July 1824.〕 In 1827 he returned to England due to ill-health and was awarded a pension of £150 a year from the East India Company. After spending some time in Paris he settled in London, lodging with widowed basketmaker Catherine Scott and her children in Haymarket.〔''The Times'', 8 February 1840, page 7.〕 Paternoster was interested in politics and in 1835 produced a handbill calling for parliamentary and various other reforms.〔''The Age'', 4 October 1835.〕
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