George Hodges (priest)

George Hodges (30 May 1851 – 30 August 1921)[1] was an Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Sudbury[2] from 1902[3] to 1920.

The son of another George Hodges, sometime Vicar of St Andrew, Hastings,[4] he was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead,[5] St John's College, Cambridge[6] and ordained in 1878. He was Curate at Milton-next-Sittingbourne then Stoke-by-Nayland. He was the vicar of St James's, Bury St Edmunds from 1888 to 1912; and Rural Dean of Thingoes from 1888 to 1902.[7] He was a Canon Residentiary at Ely cathedral from 1912.[8]

References
  1. Archdeacon Hodges. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Sep 01, 1921; pg. 13; Issue 42814
  2. "Letter from Ven. George Hodges, Archdeacon of Sudbury to Revd. A. Keble White at Great Saxham Rectory". The National Archives. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. The Times (London, England), Wednesday, May 14, 1902; pg. 1; Issue 36767
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p 582: London, Horace Cox, 1885
  5. St. John's School, Leatherhead, School Register 1852-1964, p.28
  6. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, (1947) p394
  7. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p 1482: London, Horace Cox, 1908
  8. "Hodges, George". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1926–2016 (December 2017 online ed.). A & C Black. 31 December 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)


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