Hugh Bevan Explained

The Ven. Hugh Henry Molesworth Bevan,^[1] MA (2 August 1884 – 15 January 1970) was an Anglican priest:^[2] he was Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1948 ^[3] to 1960.^[4]

He was educated at Shrewsbury School; The Queen's College, Oxford and Ripon College, Cuddesdon. He was ordained Deacon in 1908; and Priest in 1909.^[5] After curacies in London at, Holy Trinity, Paddington and St Luke's Church, Chelsea he was a Lecturer in Divinity at Whitelands College. He held incumbencies in London in East Acton and Hammersmith, and at Stanton Lacy, Shropshire.^[6]

Notes and References

1. http://www.thepeerage.com/p14863.htm#i148623 thePeerage.com
2. https://johnirelandmusicpeopleplaces.wordpress.com/2016/05/31/people-at-st-lukes-hugh-henry-molesworth-bevan/ John Ireland
3. Ecclesiastical News. The Times (London, England), Monday, Feb 16, 1948; pg. 6; Issue 50996
4. Archdeacon Of Ludlow to resign. The Times (London, England), Monday, Nov 30, 1959; pg. 12; Issue 54631
5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929–30 p103 London: Oxford University Press, 1929
6. ‘BEVAN, Ven. Hugh Henry Molesworth’, 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 30 April 2017