[2] Welchman was born in Cullompton[3] and educated at Queens' College, Cambridge.
He was ordained after a period of study at Ridley Hall, Cambridge in 1891.
[4] After a curacy at St Paul's, Leamington Spa[5] he was a missionary in Ceylon from 1892 to 1899.
He was the Vicar of Fishponds, Bristol from 1901 to 1907; and of Temple Church in the same city until 1941.
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