IN VENN as Hindes
Adm. pens. (age 19) at CAIUS, July 7, 1828. [2nd] s. of the Rev. John Hindes (1793), R. of Earl Soham, Suffolk. B. [Jan. 18, 1810], at Framlingham. School, Norwich (Dr Valpy). ' Matric. Michs. 1828; Scholar, 1830-2; Prizeman; B.A. 1832; M.A. 1835. Ord. deacon (Norwich, Litt. dim. from Rochester) 1833; priest, 1834; C. of Tannington, Suffolk, 1833. Travelled abroad as tutor to the son of Mendizabal, the Spanish financier. C. of Corfe Castle, Dorset, 1839-44. Mayor of the former borough of Corfe Castle. Succeeded his father as V. of Monk Soham, Suffolk, 1845-89, where he built the rectory and village school, restored the Church, erected an organ and rehung the bells. Hon. Canon of Norwich, 1858. Archdeacon of Suffolk, 1869-87. Married, Feb. 1, 1843, Mary, dau. of the Rev. J. L. Jackson, R. of Swanage. Author, Lectures, Sermons and Hymns, etc. Editor of The Christian Advocate and Review, 1861-6. His short Suffolk stories, The Only Darter, Master Charlie, etc., a collection of which came out after his death, were very popular. An intimate friend of Edward Fitzgerald and other writers. Died Mar. 19, 1889, at Monk Soham. Father of William W. (1872); brother of John H. (1826). (D.N.B.; Boase, I. 1250; Venn, II. 206; Crockford; The Guardian, Mar. 27, 1889.)
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1833 | Ordi(ordination) | Groome, Robert Hinde | / | deacon | View |
| 1833 | Appt(Licensing) | Groome, Robert Hindes | Tannington and Brundish / | Stipendiary Curate | View |
| 1834 | Ordi(ordination) | Groome, RH | / | priest | View |