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Julius Charles Hare

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HARE, JULIUS CHARLES English theo logical writer, was born at Valdagno, near Vicenza, Italy, on Sept. 13, 1795. He was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity college, Cambridge, where he became fellow in 1818. He was ordained in 1826, and in 1832 succeeded his uncle in the rich family living of Hurstmonceaux, Sussex, where he accumulated a library of some 12,000 volumes, especially rich in German literature. In 1840 Hare, who belonged to the "Broad Church" party, was ap pointed archdeacon of Lewes. He married in 1844 Esther, a sister of his friend Frederick Maurice. In 1851 he was collated to a prebend in Chichester; and in 1853 he became one of Queen Victoria's chaplains. He died on Jan. 23, In 1827 Guesses at Truth by Two Brothers written in collabora tion with his brother Augustus William Hare was published. His numerous other works include a Vindication of Luther and an edition, with a life, of the Remains of John Sterling (1848), who had formerly been his curate. Carlyle's Life of John Ster ling was written through dissatisfaction with Hare's "Life." A. J. C. Hare's Memorials of a Quiet Life (1872) contains accounts of the Hare family.

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