HUTTON, ARTHUR WOLLASTON (1848-1912) , English divine and author, was born at Spridlington, Lincs., on Sept. 5, 1848. A scholar of Exeter College, Oxford, he took orders in the Church of England in 1872, but under Newman's influence became a Roman Catholic, and from 1876-83 was a member of the Edgbaston Oratorian community. Later he re nounced Roman Catholicism, and became known as an agnostic and free-thinker. For some years he was librarian at the National Liberal Club in London. In 1898 he was readmitted to the Church of England, and from 1903 until his death was rector of Bow church, London. He died at Blackheath, on March 25, 1912. He wrote a Life of Manning ( 189 2) .