GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000489
NameEdmund Hough
Title
Gendermale
DenominationChurch of England
Livedb. ca. 1632-01-01 - d. ca. 1691-04-01 (new)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - James Creswick: MS I.h.17
Linked SermonsSermon on 1 Peter 2:22 -- preacher (autograph: yes)Sermon on Job 3:17 -- preacher (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Source of DataAnne James; David Robinson
Biographical Sources ConsultedCalamy Revised; CCEd (ID: 130227); ACAD (Venn) (ID: HH651E)
Other NoteHough was admitted to Jesus College, Cambridge, in 1651, earning his B.A. in 1654/5 and M.A. in 1658. He was elected a fellow of Jesus College in 1656 but was ejected in 1662. In 1660, Hough was incorporated at Oxford. He was rector at Thornton, Yorkshire from 1668 until 1689, which he became vicar of Halifax, Yorkshire. According to ACAD, Hough died on 1 April 1691 at age 59. (CCEd lists a different death date of 1718.) Hough was married to Mary Copley and had a son, Nathaniel Hough.
GEMMS record createdMay 09, 2016
GEMMS record last editedMay 17, 2022