Henry Vodden

Henry Townsend Vodden (10 July 1887 [1] – 24 August 1960) [2] was the fifth Bishop of Hull in the modern era (from 1934 until 1957).[3]

He was educated at Exeter School[4] and Exeter College, Oxford, his first posts after ordination were as a Missionary Priest in India. He was later Secretary of the CMS before elevation to the Episcopate as a Suffragan to the Archbishop of York. He died on 24 August 1960.[5]

Notes

1. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
2. NPG details
3. Bishop of Hull to resign The Times Monday, 1 April 1957; p. 12; Issue 53804; col D
4. Alumni details
5. Rt. Rev. H. T. Vodden Former Bishop Of Hull (Obituaries) The Times Friday, 26 August 1960; p. 13; Issue 54860; col A

Church of England titles
Preceded by Bernard Oliver Francis Heywood	Bishop of Hull 1934 –1957	Succeeded by George Frederick Townley