Hugh Back Explained

Hugh Cairns Alexander Back (20 August 1863 – 27 December 1928) was Archdeacon of Warwick[1] from 1923 until his death.[2]

Back was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge[3] and ordained Deacon in 1887; and Priest in 1888.[4] His began his career with curacies at Ulverston and Kidderminster. He was Rector of Brandiston from 1892 to 1897; Vicar of Rostherne from 1897 to 1903; Rector of Berkswell from 1903 to[5] 1924; and Rector of Hampton Lucy from 1924 until his death.[6]

Notes and References

  1. "Visitation of England and Wales" Jackson,H.J;Crisp,F.A: London, College of Arms, 1893
  2. Obituary: The Archdeacon Of Warwick. The Times (London, England), Friday, 28 December 1928; pg. 17; Issue 45086
  3. [John Venn|Venn, John]
  4. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  5. https://solihulllife.wordpress.com/2015/05/31/berkswell-rectory/ Solihull Life
  6. ‘BACK, Ven. Hugh Cairns Alexander’, 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 17 January 2017

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