Richard Birch Hoyle

Born:  March 8, 1875, Cloughfold, Lancashire, England.

Died:  December 14, 1939, Wimbledon, Surrey, England.

    Hoyle attended Regent’s Park College in London, then pastored in Sudbury, Aberdeen, and London (1900-1917), and in Belvedere, Kent (1923-1926). He edited the YMCA’s Red Triangle magazine, and was professor of theology at Western Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1934-1936). He later returned to England, pastoring at the Baptist church in Kingston-on-Thames. Some of his work appears in the World Student Christian Federation hymnal Cantate Domino (1925).

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