Edward Hutson Explained

Edward Hutson (1871–1936) was a long-serving Anglican Bishop of Antigua from 1911 until his death[1] [2] and, from 1921, Archbishop of the West Indies.[3]

Hutson was educated at Codrington College and Durham University and ordained in 1896.[4] [5] He was curate of All Saints' Antigua and then the rector of St Paul's St Croix. During this time he was also a canon of St John's Cathedral and an examining chaplain to Walter Farrar, Bishop of Antigua, until he was himself appointed to the position.[6]

References

  1. http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=109-mss_2&cid=-1#-1 National Archives
  2. Obituary The Archbishop of the West Indies, The Times, London, 23 October 1936; pg. 19; Issue 47513; col B
  3. https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1922/08/06/99051476.pdf NY Times
  4. [Who's Who (UK)|“Who was Who”]
  5. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory", London, John Phillips, 1900
  6. [The Times]