Born: June 22, 1839, Edgbaston, West Midlands, England. Died: September 10, 1904, Frith Hall, Godalming, Surrey, England. |
Youngest son of William Scholefield, Member of Parliament from Birmingham, Clement attended Pocklington School, Yorkshire, and St. John’s College, Cambridge (BA 1864, MA 1867). He was ordained a deacon in 1867, and priest in 1869. He served as Curate of Hove, Sussex (1867-70); St. Peter’s, South Kensington (1870-8); and St. Luke’s, Chelsea (1879-80). He was also Conduct of Eton (1880-1890); Lecturer of St. Mary-le-Bow, London (1887-90); and Vicar of Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge (1890-1895). He retired in 1895. He contributed hymns to Church Hymns with Tunes, by Arthur Sullivan (1874).
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