Henry Rudge Hayward (February 1831 – 17 December 1912) was Archdeacon of Cheltenham from 1883[1] to 1908.[2][3]

Henry Rudge Hayward
BornFebruary 1831
Wantage, Berkshire, England
Died(1912-12-17)17 December 1912

Education

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Hayward was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon-on-Thames (now Abingdon School) which he attended as a boarder from August 1840 until 1849;[4] and Pembroke College, Oxford, matriculating in 1849 and graduating B.A. 1853, M.A. 1856. He was a scholar from 1849 to 1858 and a fellow from 1858 to 1864.[5][6] He was ordained in 1855.[7]

 
A letter dated 1901 from Hayward to Abingdon School, regarding memories of rowing

Career

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After a curacy in Marlow, he held incumbencies in Fawley,[8] Lydiard Millicent from 1864 to 1881[9] and Cirencester from 1881 to 1898.[10] He was a Residentiary Canon at Gloucester Cathedral from 1898 to March 1912, when he resigned because of ill health.[11] He died in December 1912.[12]

He married Isabella Elizabeth Bucknall-Estcourt, daughter of Rev. Edmund Hiley Bucknall-Estcourt and sister of Lord Lord Estcourt.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ National Archives
  2. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory (1900). London, John Phillips.
  3. ^ "Hayward, Ven. Henry Rudge, (died 7 Dec. 1912)". Who Was Who. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Register". Abingdon School.
  5. ^ Foster, Joseph. "Hayward, Henry Rudge" . Alumni Oxonienses  – via Wikisource.
  6. ^ ‘UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE’ The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Monday, November 21, 1853; Issue 27117
  7. ^ ‘ECCLESIASTICAL INTELLIGENCE’ The Morning Post (London, England), Tuesday, June 05, 1855; pg. 5; Issue 25405
  8. ^ ‘ECCLESIASTICAL’ Derby Mercury (Derby, England), Wednesday, February 26, 1862; Issue 6779
  9. ^ Swindon in the past
  10. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 . Oxford: Parker and Co. – via Wikisource.
  11. ^ a b "New Canon of Gloucester Cathedral". Gloucester Journal. 23 March 1912. p. 8. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Canon H. R. Hayward." The Times (London, England), Tuesday, 10 December 1912; pg. 11; Issue 40078
Church of England titles
New title Archdeacon of Cheltenham
1883–1908
Succeeded by