Background
He was born in 1884 and educated at Felsted, Keble College, Oxford and Bishop"s College, Cheshunt.
He was born in 1884 and educated at Felsted, Keble College, Oxford and Bishop"s College, Cheshunt.
Keble College.
After a curacy at Chertsey he moved to be Vicar of Epsom. After a spell in the Antipodes he became Rector of Toddington then Sub Dean of Street Albans Cathedral. In 1936 he was appointed Archdeacon of Street Albans then three years later Bishop of Bedford.
In 1942 he was translated to be the Bishop of Lincoln where he stayed for eleven years.