The Henson Journals
Thomas Walker Hobart Inskip
Thomas Inskip (1876-1947; ODNB), barrister, QC 1914; MP (C) Bristol Central, 1918-29, Fareham, 1931-9; kt,1922; solicitor-general, 1922-4, 1924-8, 1931-2; attorney-general, 1928-9, 1932-6; minister for coordination of defence, 1936-9, dominions secretary, 1939, 1940; 1st Viscount Caldecote, 1939; lord chancellor, 1939-40; a lay leader of evangelical Anglicanism; member, house of laymen, Canterbury Convocation and Representative Church Council, 1919; executive committee member, joint parliamentary committee on church and state, 1919; member of Church Assembly and its standing and legislative committees from 1920; a leader of House of Commons opposition to the revised prayer book, 1927-8; president, National Church League, YMCA, Lord's Day Observance Society and other evangelical bodies. See also Volumes 55, 60, 67, 70, 77.
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