Richard Gibson (priest) explained

Richard Hudson Gibson was Archdeacon of Suffolk from 1892 to 1901.[1]

Gibson was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] Ordained in 1851, his first posts were curacies at St Martin at Palace, Norwich then St Mary, Rickinghall Superior.[3] He was the incumbent at St James, East Cowes from 1864 to 1868 when he became Rector of Lound, a post he held for the rest of his life. He was Rural Dean of Lothingland from 1874 until his appointment as Archdeacon.[4]

He died on 19 January 1904.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Ecclesiastical Intelligence The Times (London, England), Friday, Jan 04, 1901; pg. 7; Issue 36343
  2. [John Venn|Venn, John]
  3. [Crockford's Clerical Directory]
  4. ‘GIBSON, Rev. Richard Hudson’’, 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 16 Jan 2017
  5. Obituary. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jan 19, 1904; pg. 4; Issue 37294

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