The Ven. Robert Hodgson (b Hoxne 11 July 1844 - d Lichfield 29 January 1917)[1] was Archdeacon of Stafford[2] from 1898[3] to 1910.[4]

Hodgson was educated at Eton and Oriel College, Oxford[5] and ordained in 1869.[6]

After a curacy in Stoke-upon-Trent he held incumbencies at West Bromwich, Walsall and Handsworth.[7] In 1907 he became a residentiary canon at Lichfield Cathedral.[8]

Notes

  1. ^ Deaths. The Times (London, England), Thursday, Feb 01, 1917; pg. 1; Issue 41391
  2. ^ Churchill Archive
  3. ^ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, Jun 16, 1898; pg. 8; Issue 35544
  4. ^ The Archdeaconry Of Stafford The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Aug 02, 1911; pg. 13; Issue 39653
  5. ^ "Alumni oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University" Foster,J (Ed) Vol II p673Oxford, Parker & Co,1888
  6. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory p 692: London, Horace Cox, 1908
  7. ^ Church history
  8. ^ ‘HODGSON, Ven. Robert’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 4 May 2016


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