Benjamin Hoadly

For his son, the English physician and dramatist, see Benjamin Hoadly (physician).

The Right Reverend

Benjamin Hoadly
Bishop of Winchester
Benjamin Hoadly, painted by Sarah Hoadly
DioceseDiocese of Winchester
In office1734–1761 (died)
PredecessorRichard Willis
SuccessorJohn Thomas
Other post(s)Bishop of Bangor (1716–1721)
Bishop of Hereford (6 October 1721 {elected} [1]–1723)
Bishop of Salisbury (9 December 1723 {translation}–1734)
Prelate of the Garter (c. 1734–1761)
Personal details
Born(1676-11-14)14 November 1676
Westerham, Kent, England[2]
Died17 April 1761(1761-04-17) (aged 84)
Chelsea, Middlesex, Great Britain[2]
BuriedWinchester Cathedral[3]
NationalityBritish (formerly English)
DenominationAnglican
ResidenceWinchester House, Chelsea (official; at death)[3]
ParentsSamuel Hoadly & Martha Hoadly (née Pickering)[2]
Spouse1. Sarah Hoadly (née Curtis; 30 May 1701 {married}–11 January 1743 {she died})
2. Mary Hoadly (née Newey; 23 July 1745 {married}–17 April 1761 (he died))[2]
ChildrenJohn Hoadly, four other sons (plus two stillborn; all with Sarah)[2]
Professionlecturer
Alma materSt Catharine's College, Cambridge
Ordination history of
Benjamin Hoadly
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained byHenry Compton, Bishop of London
Date18 December 1698
PlaceSt Paul's Cathedral
Priestly ordination
Ordained byCompton
Date22 December 1700
PlaceSt Paul's
Episcopal consecration
Datec. 1716
Source(s):[2][3][4][5]
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Benjamin Hoadly (14 November 1676 – 17 April 1761) was an English clergyman, who was successively Bishop of Bangor, of Hereford, of Salisbury, and finally of Winchester. He is best known as the initiator of the Bangorian Controversy.

  1. ^ "Hoadly, Benjamin (at Hereford) (CCEd Appointment ID 215247)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
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  4. ^ "Hoadly, Benjamin (CCEd Ordination ID 98558)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Hoadly, Benjamin (CCEd Ordination ID 98738)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 19 September 2014.