Notable South Australians/Rev. Thomas Hope

2373325Notable South Australians — Rev. Thomas HopeGeorge E. Loyau

Rev. Thomas Hope,

BORN in Manchester, 1846. Studied at Owen’s College, and at Lancashire Independent College, with a view of preparing for the ministry. In 1872 was ordained, and accepted the charge of the Congregational Church, Bungay, Suffolk. His health failing, was recommended to try the colonies. Arrived in South Australia in 1874, and in May of that year accepted the pastorate of Clayton Church, Kensington, at which place he still continues his ministry.