Education
He was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford.
He was educated at Rugby School and New College, Oxford.
After graduation he was an Assistant Master at Winchester College for ten years before becoming Vicar of North Bradley in Wiltshire. After a spell as Chaplain to the Bishop of Southwell he was the long serving Bishop of Derby. In 1909 in a sideways move he was translated to the Diocese of Lichfield to be their Suffragan.