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ROSE, HUGH JAMES (1795—1838)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 729 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ROSE, See also:HUGH See also:JAMES (1795—1838) , See also:English divine, was See also:born at Little Horsted in See also:Sussex on the 9th of See also:June 1795, and was educated at Uckfield school and at Trinity See also:College, See also:Cam-See also:bridge, where he graduated B.A. in 1817, but missed a See also:fellow-See also:ship. Taking orders, he was appointed to Buxted, Sussex, in 1819, and to the vicarage of See also:Horsham in 1821, He had already attained some repute as a critic, which was enhanced when, after travelling in See also:Germany, he delivered as select preacher at See also:Cambridge, four addresses against See also:rationalism, published in 1825 as The See also:State of the See also:Protestant See also:Religion in Germany. The See also:book was severely criticized in Germany, and in See also:England by E. B. See also:Pusey. In 1827 Rose was collated to the prebend of See also:Middleton; in 183o he accepted the rectory of See also:Hadleigh, See also:Suffolk, and in 1833 that of Fairsted, See also:Essex, and in 1835 the perpetual curacy of St See also:Thomas's, See also:Southwark. In 1833—1834 he was See also:professor of divinity at See also:Durham, a See also:post which See also:ill-See also:health forced him to resign. In 1836 he became editor of the See also:Encyclopaedia See also:Metropolitan, and he projected the New See also:General See also:Biographical See also:Dictionary, a See also:scheme carried through by his See also:brother See also:Henry See also:John Rose (1800-1873). He was appointed See also:principal of See also:King's College, See also:London, in See also:October 1836, but he was attacked by See also:influenza, and after two years of ill-health he died at See also:Florence on the 22nd of See also:December 1838. Rose was a high-churchman, who to propagate his views in 1832 founded the See also:British See also:Magazine and so came into See also:touch with the leaders of the See also:Oxford See also:movement. Out of a See also:conference at his rectory in Hadleigh came the Association of See also:Friends of the See also:Church, formed by R. H.

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Fronde and Wm. See also:Palmer. See J. W. See also:Burgon, Lives of Twelve See also:Good Men (1891).

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