Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Hook, James
Hook, James, s. James, of London, gent. St. Mary Hall, matric. 8 June, 1792, aged 19; B.A. & M.A. 1799, B.C.L. 1804, D.C.L. 1806, vicar of Mickleton, co. Gloucester, chaplain to the Prince of Wales and to the King, rector of Saddington, co. Leicester, 1797-1802, of Epworth, co. Lincoln, 1802-4, and of Hertingfordbury 1804-17, of St. Andrew's, Herts, 1805-17, preb. of Winchester 1807, archdeacon of Huntingdon 1814, rector of Whippingham, Isle of Wight, and Preston Candover, Hants, 1817, dean of Worcester 1825, vicar of Bromsgrove and of Stone, co. Worcester, 1826, until his death 5 Feb., 1828, author of 'Percy Mallory,' etc, father of Walter 1817, and brother of Theodore 1810. See Alumni West., 427-8.