Edward Noel Hodges

The Right Rev.  Edward Noel Hodges ,[1] MA, DD (1849 - 1928) was an eminent Anglican priest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. [2]

Hodges was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford [3]and ordained in 1873. [4]He was a Tutor at the Mission College, Islington from 1873 to 1877. After this he was Principal of Noble College, Masulipatam ; and after that of Trinity College, Kandy. In 1890 he became Bishop of Travancore and Cochin. [5]Returning to England in 1904, [6] he was an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Durham from 1904 to 1907; [7] and in the Diocese of Ely from then [8]until 1914. He was Rector of St Cuthbert’s, Bedford [9] from 1907 to 1916; Archdeacon of Bedford from 1910 to [10] 1914; and an Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of St Albans from 1914 to his retirement in 1924.

Church of England titles
Preceded by
John Martindale Speechly		 Bishop of Travancore and Cochin
1890–1904		 Succeeded by
Charles Hope Gill
Preceded by
Frederick Bathurst		 Archdeacon of Bedford
1910–1914		 Succeeded by
Arthur Henry Parnell

References

  1. ^ NPG details
  2. ^ Bishop Hodges The Times (London, England), Monday, May 21, 1928; pg. 22; Issue 44898
  3. ^ University IntelligenceThe Times (London, England), Friday, Jun 13, 1873; pg. 7; Issue 27715
  4. ^ Ordinations Diocese of London The Standard (London, England), Monday, December 22, 1873; pg. 3; Issue 15413. 19th Century British Library Newspapers: Part II
  5. ^ Consecration Of Bishops At Lambeth The Times (London, England), Saturday, Apr 26, 1890; pg. 10; Issue 32996
  6. ^ Eyre Chatterton
  7. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 071363457X
  8. ^ Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, Apr 11, 1907; pg. 11; Issue 38304.
  9. ^ Bedford Borough Council
  10. ^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
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