Reginald Hobhouse

Reginald Hobhouse, MA (18 March 1818 – 27 January 1895), was an Anglican priest: the Archdeacon of Bodmin from 1878[1] to [2] 1892.

In 1844 he became the incumbent at St Ive, Cornwall,[6] where he was to remain until his death on 27 January 1895.

[7] Hobhouse was active in the campaign for a modern bishop of Cornwall and was the author of a pamphlet "The Cornish Bishopric" (1860) [4] His older brother Edmund was the inaugural Bishop of Nelson, New Zealand and his younger brother Arthur was a judge.

His daughter Emily was an early welfare campaigner and his son Leonard was a liberal political theorist and sociologist.

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