Arthur Goodwin Hudson

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This person's surname was Goodwin Hudson[1] and sometimes Hudson alone.

Arthur William Goodwin Hudson (31 March 1905 – 18 September 1985)[2] was a coadjutor bishop[3] in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney.[4]

He studied at the London College of Divinity and was ordained in the Church of England[5] as a deacon in Advent 1940 (22 December) at St Aldate's, Oxford[6] and as a priest the next Advent (28 December 1941) at Rochester Cathedral — both times by Christopher Chavasse, Bishop of Rochester.[7] With the surname Hudson, he began his career as a Curate at St Paul, Chatham; by 28 May 1943, he had the surname Goodwin-Hudson and was Vicar of Good Easter.[8] From 1945 to 1948 he was Headmaster at Windsor School, Santiago and then the incumbent at St James, Holloway until 1955. From 1949 to 1960 he was the General Secretary of the South American Missionary Society.[9] [10] After being Vicar at Woodford Wells (1955-60) he was appointed to serve the Sydney diocese as coadjutor bishop;[11] he was consecrated a bishop by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, on Lady Day (25 March) 1960, at Westminster Abbey.[12] He was also Dean of Sydney from 1962 to 1965.[13] After four years based in Point Piper, New South Wales he returned to England and became Vicar of St Paul's, Portman Square.[14]

He died in 1985, and was survived by his wife Elena.[15]

References edit

  1. ^ Gehring, Michael J. (28 February 2017). The Oxbridge Evangelist: Motivations, Practices, and Legacy of C.S. Lewis. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 24. ISBN 9781498290067.
  2. ^ "National Archives". Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
  3. ^ "Parish records created by the provenance of Auchenflower". The Anglican Records. AUCHS008. Archived from the original on 24 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Bishop Coadjutor's Residence (36 Wolseley Hood Point Piper) Sale Ordinance, 1961". Australia: William Andrews Printing Co. 27 February 1961. No. 9 1961 – via Sydney Diocesan Secretariat.
  5. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1947–48 Oxford, OUP,1947
  6. ^ "Advent ordinations". Church Times. No. 4066. 27 December 1940. p. 823. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 12 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  7. ^ "Ordinations". Church Times. No. 4119. 2 January 1942. p. 12. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 12 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  8. ^ "Chelmsford: Four diocesan missioners". Church Times. No. 4192. 28 May 1943. p. 284. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 12 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  9. ^ "Church Times: "Death of Bishop Goodwin Hudson", 27 September 1985, p 3". Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  10. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973-74, 85th Edition, p 469.
  11. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973-74, 85th Edition, p 469.
  12. ^ "Consecration at Westminster". Church Times. No. 5068. 1 April 1960. p. 1. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 11 October 2019 – via UK Press Online archives.
  13. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1973-74, 85th Edition, p 469.
  14. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  15. ^ "Church Times: "Death of Bishop Goodwin Hudson", 27 September 1985, p 3". Retrieved 31 July 2021.