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This British surname is
barrelled , being made up of multiple names. It should be written as
Erskine Hill , not
Hill .
Henry Erskine Hill (10 March 1864 – 22 April 1939) was an
Anglican
[1] priest
[2]
and author.
[3]
Erskine was born on 10 March 1864, educated at the
University of Edinburgh ; and
ordained in 1888.
[4] After
curacies in Edinburgh and Glasgow he was
Rector of St George, Glasgow from 1895 to 1912. He became
Rector of
St Andrew's Cathedral, Aberdeen in 1912; and
Provost in 1914.
[5] In 1932 he became
vicar of
Monkhopton ; and in 1934 a
prebendary of
Hereford Cathedral .
[6]
He died on 22 April 1939.
[7]
References
^
Aberdeen Anglican
^ "Court Circular". Aberdeen Weekly Journal . No. 12362. Aberdeen, Scotland. 13 September 1894.
^ Amongst others he wrote "St Paul's Analogy of the Buried Grain", 1909; "The Seven Parables of The Kingdom", 1912; and "A Manual of Faith and Worship", 1913 >
British Library web site accessed 18:03
GMT Thursday 18 February 2016
^
Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p607:
Oxford ,
OUP , 1929
^ "Scottish Episcopal Clergy, 1689–2000" pp297: Bertie, D.M: Edinburgh T & T Clark
ISBN
0-567-08746-8
^
Aberdeen Journal , Aberdeenshire, Scotland 12 February 1934
^
Glasgow Herald p13 24 April 1939