Background
CLAYTON, Horace Evelyn was born on April 3, 1853 in Farnborough Rectory. Youngest son of late Reverend John Henry Clayton, Master of Arts, sometime Rector of Farn borough.
CLAYTON, Horace Evelyn was born on April 3, 1853 in Farnborough Rectory. Youngest son of late Reverend John Henry Clayton, Master of Arts, sometime Rector of Farn borough.
Studied at Marlborough Grammar School. Brasenose College, Oxfoid. Somerset Scholar, 1871.
Iiulme Exhibitioner, 1876. 3rd Class Moderations (Oxford) (Classical). 2nd Class Theological School, 1875.
Bachelor of Arts 1875. Master of Arts 1878; Senior Hall Greek Testament Prize, 1877. Denyer and Johnson Scholar, 1878.
Master of Arts.
Deacon, 1876; Priest, 1877. Curate of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxlord, 1876-1880. Chaplain of New College, Oxford, 1879-1885.
Magdalen College, 1879. Lecturer in Divinity, 1884-1893. Member of the Oxford School Board, 1SSS-1903. Vicar of St. Mary Magdalen, Oxlord, since 1884; Rural Dean of Oxford since 1896; Honourable Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, since 1903; Fellows’ Chaplain of Magdalen College, Oxlord, since 1887.
Music, foreign travel, architecture.