Background
HOBSON, Edward Waller was born in December 1851. Son of late Canon John Meade Hobson, Master of Arts.
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Edward Waller HOBSON
Edward Waller HOBSON, British Chaplain.
Education
Studied at Atherstone School, Warwickshire. Royal School, Dungannon, Ireland. Trinity College, Dublin University (exRoyal Scholar, ex-Scholar, First Honours and Silver Medallist).
Master of Arts.
Career
Curate of The Mariners’ Church, Kingstown, Company Dublin, 1876-1878. Portadown, Ireland, 1878-1881. Rector of Moy, Company Tyrone, 1881 - 95.
Rector of Dei rylorau (Cookstown), Ireland, 1895-1896. Rector of Portadown since 1896; Chaplain to Lord Lieut, of Ireland and to Lord Primate 970 of All Ireland; Chancellor of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh; Rural Dean of Mullabrack.
Interests
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Formerly football, played for All Ireland (Rugby Union) against All England, 1875. Now reading.
Connections
Spouse 1891, Frances Maria,daughter of late Robert Westley.Hall-Dare, J.P., D.L., of Theydon Bois, Essex, and of Newtownbarry, Ireland.
- Father:
- Canon John Meade Hobson
- Spouse:
- Frances Maria
