Background
He was the son of Review R. L. Wild, rector of Hurstmonceux in Sussex.
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Herbert Wild
Edit ProfileArchdeacon of Nottingham Bishop of Newcastle
Education
He was educated at Charterhouse School and, Oxford where he graduated in 1886. He was ordained deacon in the Church of England in 1895.
Career
He became Vice-Principal and Chaplain of Street Edmund Hall, Oxford until 1903 when he became assistant curate at Saint Ann"s Church, Nottingham. In 1904 he was appointed vicar of Church of Saint John the Evangelist, Carrington until 1909 when he returned to Oxford to be Vicar of Saint Giles. He was appointed Archdeacon of Nottingham in 1913 and nominated Bishop of Newcastle on 16 October 1915, being consecrated on 30 November.
He held that post until 1 August 1927 when he resigned due to poor health.
