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Obituary. He was also the father of the humorous broadcaster, Kenneth Horne Father of Keneth Horne CHILDHOOD He was born in Cuckfield , Sussex on the 15th of April 1865, the youngest child of a newspaper editor and educated at Newport Grammar School. EARLY ADULT YEARS He graduated MA from Glasgow University in 1866 and subsequently studied Theology at Mansfield College, Oxford before beginning his working life as Minister of Kensington Chapel. During this period he married Katharine, the eldest daughter of Lord Cozens Hardy , Master of the Rolls from 1907 until 1918. FAME GROWS His fame as a preacher and author grew after he took over the Whitefield's Church, . His wifeThe Times, Monday, Jul 07, 1958; pg. 13; Issue 54196; col C Death of Lady Horne and childrenThe Times, Saturday, Apr 25, 1959; pg. 8; Issue 54444; col D Lady Gordon dies were to outlive him by over half a century, his youngest daughter living until 1984The Times, Thursday, Jun 07, 1984; pg. 30; Issue 61851; col A Last child Joan dies .One of his grandchildren, Archibald Ronald McDonald Gordon was Bishop Of Portsmouth from 1975 to 1984. BIBLIOGRAPHY 1)Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ISBN 1010374569 Clyde Binfield, ‘Horne, (Charles) Silvester (1865–1914)’, rev., first published Sept 2004, 720 words Source of article 2)The life of Charles Silvester Horne, M.A., M.P ( Author: Selbie, W. B. University of California Libraries[http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/wcpa/top3mset/1279427 Details of Biography 3)The romance of preaching / Author: Horne, Charles Silvester, Publisher: New York : Fleming H. Revell Company, London James Clarke & Co Volumes of Sermons held in Iowa Libraries 4).A Modern Heretic, novel- Horne, C.S British Library Cataloguing 5) Life of David Livingstone-Horne, C.S List of Livingstone Biographies REFERENCES |
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