Background
NEWPORT, since 1881 was born on April 15, 1837 in Morpeth. Son of late Edward A. Hedley, Doctor of Medicine.
NEWPORT, since 1881 was born on April 15, 1837 in Morpeth. Son of late Edward A. Hedley, Doctor of Medicine.
Studied at Ampleforth College York.
Entered the Benedictine Order (English Congregation), 1854. Ordained, 1862. Consecrated auxiliary to late Bishop Brown, 1873. Since 1881, Right Reverend John Cuthbert Hedley.