1862–1931

Introduction

Born: Sep­tem­ber 3, 1862, St. Giles, Mid­dle­sex, Eng­land.

Died: Ap­ril 6, 1947, Hen­field, Sus­sex, Eng­land.

Biography

Maurice was the son of bar­ris­ter G. W. Bell.

He gra­du­at­ed from Hert­ford Col­lege, Ox­ford (BA 1884, MA 1887). He was or­dained a dea­con in 1885, priest in 1886, and in 1904 be­came vi­car of St. Mark, Re­gent’s Park, Lon­don.

He con­trib­ut­ed three trans­la­tions and an orig­in­al hymn to The Eng­lish Hym­nal in 1906.

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