Hubert Larken

The Ven. Hubert Larken (15 March 1874[1] – 6 April 1964) was an Anglican priest,[2] who served as Archdeacon of Lincoln from 1933[3] to 1937.[4]

Larken was born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, the son of Eliza Larken and Francis Roper Larken. He was the grandson of Edmund Larken and elder brother of Vice-Admiral Sir Frank Larken.[5]

He was educated at Charterhouse and Magdalen College, Oxford;[6] and ordained in 1899.[7] He was: Curate of Gainsborough until 1900 and then held incumbencies at Cherry Willingham, Nettleham, Cowbit, Cleethorpes, Brocklesby, Theddlethorpe, Croyland Abbey, Ashby de la Launde, Honington and Wilsford.[8]

References
  1. Charterhouse Register, 1872-1900. Stedman. 1904. p. 308. Retrieved 17 May 2019. Hubert Larken.
  2. National Archives
  3. Ecclesiastical News The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 01, 1933; pg. 14; Issue 46485
  4. ‘Larken, Ven. Hubert’, Who's Who 2014, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2013 ; online edn, Dec 2013 accessed 17 Oct 2014
  5. "Mission Link with Navy – A Lincoln Admiral Looks Back". Lincolnshire Echo. 21 March 1935. p. 4. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  6. University Intelligence. The Times (London, England), Saturday, Jul 13, 1895
  7. Ordinations The Times (London, England), Tuesday, May 30, 1899; pg. 13; Issue 35842
  8. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1959/60 p683: Oxford, OUP, 1959


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