Brooke Stopford Augustus

Brooke, Stopford Augustus, divine, was born in 1832 in Letterkenny, Donegal. He studied at Trinity College, Dublin, became incumbent of St. James's chapel in 1866, chaplain-in-ordinary to the Queen in 1872, minister of Bedford chapel, Bloomsbury in 1875, and in 1880, from conscientious scruples, severed himself from the English Church. Besides sermons, he has published a Life of Frederick Robertson of Brighton, Theology in the English Poets, English Literature, and Milton.