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JOHN CHARLES RYLE (1816-1900)

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 951 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOHN See also:CHARLES See also:RYLE (1816-1900)  , See also:English See also:bishop, was See also:born at See also:Macclesfield on the loth of May 1816, and was educated at See also:Eton and at See also:Christ See also:Church, See also:Oxford, where he was See also:Craven See also:Scholar in 1836 . After holding a curacy at Exbury in See also:Hampshire, he became See also:rector of St See also:Thomas's, See also:Winchester (1843), rector of Helmingham, See also:Suffolk (1844), See also:vicar of Stradbroke (1861), honorary See also:canon of See also:Norwich (1872), and See also:dean of See also:Salisbury (188o) ; but before taking this See also:office was advanced to the new see of See also:Liverpool, where he remained until his resignation, which took See also:place three months before his See also:death at See also:Lowestoft on the loth of See also:June 1900 . See also:Ryle was a strong supporter of the evangelical school . Among his longer See also:works are See also:Christian Leaders of the Eighteenth See also:Century (1869), Expository Thoughts on the Gospels (7 vols., 1856—69), Principles for Churchmen (1884) . His second son, See also:HERBERT See also:EDWARD RYLE (b . 1856), a distinguished Old Testament scholar, was made bishop of See also:Exeter in 1901, and in 1903 bishop of Winchester .

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