Background
He was born on 6 January 1860 into a clerical family and educated at Harrow and Balliol College, Oxford.
He was born on 6 January 1860 into a clerical family and educated at Harrow and Balliol College, Oxford.
Balliol College; Harrow School.
In 1882 he studied for ordination at Leeds Clergy School before a curacy in Toxteth. He was successively Vicar of Ilkley, Richmond, Easby, Calverley and Macclesfield before a 29 year stint as Suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough. He was also Archdeacon of Ripon during the same period.
A thoughtful cleric, devout patriot and historian, he died on 31 December 1934.