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Foss, Hugh James. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, Dec. 6, 1867. [3rd] s. of Edward, solicitor, F.S.A. (author of The Judges of England). B. June 25, 1848, at Petham, Kent. School, Marlborough. Matric. Lent, 1868; Scholar, 1868; B.A. (Class. Trip., 1st Class; Theol. Classes, 1st Class) 1871; M.A. 1874; Hon. D.D. 1899. Ord. deacon (Chester) 1872; priest, 1873; C. of St Barnabas, Liverpool, 1872-4. C. of St Michael's, Chester, 1874-6. S.P.G. Missionary at Kobe, Japan, 1876-99. Bishop of Osaka, 1899-1923. Author, Translation in Japanese of Church Hymnal; and T. Kempis, Imitation of Christ, etc. Lived latterly at Chilcomb Lodge, Winchester. Died Mar. 24, 1932. (Marlborough Coll. Reg.; Peile, 11, 603; Who was Who (which gives 'b. at Lower Hardres, near Canterbury'); Scott, MSS.; The Times, Mar. 26, 1932; Crockford.) | Hugh James FOSS Approx. lifespan: 18481932 pens. Christ's College adm1867:12:06 3rd s. of Edward FOSS Solicitor: FSA (author of The Judges of England ) b. Petham, Kent 1848:06:25 Sch: Marlborough School Marlborough, [ Wiltshire ] Matric 1868:01LT: Scholar 1868 BA Class.Trip., 1st Class; Theol. Classes, 1st Class 1871 MA 1874 Hon. DD 1899 Ord. deacon Chester 1872 Ord. priest 1873 C.: St Barnabas Liverpool, [ Lancashire ] 1872-74 C.: St Michael's Chester, [ Cheshire ] 1874-76 S.P.G. Missionary at: : Kobe, Japan 1876-99 Bishop of: Osaka, [ Japan ] 1899-1923 Publ.: Translation in Japanese of Church Hymnal ; and T. à Kempis, Imitation of Christ etc. latterly Chilcomb Lodge, Chilcomb, Winchester, [ Hampshire ] d. 1932:03:24 ( Sch: Marlborough College Reg.; Peile, 11, 603; Who was Who (which gives 'b. at Lower Hardres, near Canterbury'); Scott, MSS.; The Times 1932:03:26 Crockford. ) |