Walter HobhouseNPG details (5 April 1862 – 30 October 1928) was an eminent Anglican priest‘HOBHOUSE, Rev. Walter’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 8 April 2013 and authorAmongst others he wrote "Theory and Practice of Ancient Education", 1885; "The Spiritual Standard", 1896; "Otium Didascali", 1898; "The Church and the World in Idea and in History", 1909) > British Library web site accessed 11:19 GMT Monday 8 April 2011 in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The second son of Bishop Edmund HobhouseNational Library of New Zealand he was born on 5 April 1862 and educated at Eton and New College, Oxford. He was Fellow and Lecturer of Hertford College, Oxford, from 1884 to 1887; and then a StudentA Student at Christ Church is what elsewhere is called a Fellow and Tutor of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1887University Intelligence The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 11 May 1887; pg. 9; Issue 32069 to 1894. He was Headmaster of Durham SchoolSchool web site from 1894 to 1899; Editor of The GuardianNot to be confused with The Manchester Guardian from 1900Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Thursday, 25 January 1900; pg. 6; Issue 36048 to 1905; Chancellor of St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, from 1905 to 1913; Archdeacon of Aston from 1912 to 1913; and Archdeacon of GloucesterNational Archives from 1917WALTER HOBHOUSE (Archdeacon of Gloucester) The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 10 July 1917; pg. 9; Issue 41526 to 1919.
He died on 30 October 1928.The Rev. Dr. Walter Hobhouse. The Times (London, England), Thursday, 1 November 1928; pg. 16; Issue 45039
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