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Derek Hodgson (other)
Derek Hodgson may refer to: * Derek Hodgson (priest) John Derek Hodgson (15 November 1931 – 22 November 2007) was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 20th century and the first of the 21st. Born on 15 November 1931, he was educated at King James School, Bishop Auckland and St John's Co ... (1931–2007), Anglican priest * Derek Hodgson (trade unionist) (born 1941), Welsh trade union leader * Derek Hodgson (judge), British barrister and judge {{hndis, Hodgson, Derek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Hodgson (priest)
John Derek Hodgson (15 November 1931 – 22 November 2007) was an Anglican priest in the last decades of the 20th century and the first of the 21st. Born on 15 November 1931, he was educated at King James School, Bishop Auckland and St John's College, Durham. After a short service commission in the Durham Light Infantry he was ordained in 1954 and began his career with curacies in Hartlepool and Sunderland. He held incumbencies at Stillington, Consett, and Gateshead before becoming Archdeacon of Auckland in 1983, serving for a decade. In 1993 he became Archdeacon of Durham The Archdeacon of Durham is a senior ecclesiastical officer of the diocese of Durham (Church of England). They have, within the geographical area the ''archdeaconry of Durham'', pastoral oversight of clergy and care of church buildings (among other ... and served for four years. He died on 22 November 2007. Notes 1931 births Durham Light Infantry officers Archdeacons of Durham Archdeacons o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Hodgson (trade Unionist)
Derek Hodgson (born 1941) is a former Welsh trade union leader. Born in Cardiff, Hodgson attended St Mary's Catholic School. He left at the age of fifteen, and turned down a place at agricultural college for a job delivering telegrams for the Post Office.David Gow, "The postman knocks: Interview Derek Hodgson, CWU general secretary", ''The Guardian'', 2 October 1999 He joined the Union of Post Office Workers and became the union representative for the telegram boys. Part of his job involved delivering dispatch boxes to George Thomas, who encouraged Hodgson to join the Labour Party.Dominic Kennedy, "Two men battle for stamp of authority", ''The Times'', 18 April 1998 In his youth, Hodgson was a keen welterweight boxer, coached by Eddie Thomas. He considered turning professional, but he broke his leg in a motorbike accident at the age of nineteen and thereafter spent his spare time playing rugby and horse riding. In 1963, Hodgson was appointed as a full-time union official, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |