Cecil Hook

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Canon Cecil Hook, Lord Bishop of Kingston-on-Thames (1905-1915)

Cecil Hook (1 December 1844 – 4 February 1938) was, from 1905 to 1915, the first Bishop of Kingston in the Church of England.

Hook was born on 1 December 1844 into a clerical family.

Bishop of Southwark.[6]

References

  1. ^ "University Intelligence. Oxford, Feb. 27. (Official Appointments and Notices-Award of BA to Cecil Hook and John Townshend, Christ Church)", The Times, 28 February 1868, p7.
  2. ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 732.
  3. ^ During which time he married Edith Turner of Rusholme
  4. ^ The Times, 10 June 1891, p7, "New Rural Dean (Diocese of St Asaph)"
  5. ^ The Times, 7 February 1938, p16. "Dr. Cecil Hook: First Bishop Of Kingston-On-Thames"
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Inaugural appointment
Bishop of Kingston
1905 – 1915
Succeeded by
Samuel Mumford Taylor