Herbert Bate Explained

Herbert Newell Bate (31 May 1871 – 18 May 1941) was an Anglican priest and theologian who was Dean of York between 1932^[1] and 1941. He was a prolific writer and authored many books and articles.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Biography

Born in Brixton, Surrey, into a clerical family, the son of Rev. George Osborn Bate.^[5] He was educated at St Paul's School, London and Trinity College, Oxford, where he earned first-class honours in modern classics. He was ordained in 1896.^{[6] [7]} He was a tutor of Keble College, Oxford until 1897 when he became a Fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford^[8] and Dean of Divinity. He held incumbencies at St Stephen's Hampstead^[9] and Christ Church, Lancaster Gate before eight years as a Canon at Carlisle Cathedral. He was Rector of Hadleigh, Suffolk and Dean of Bocking, Essex until his appointment to York.

Neuroscientist Mike Bate is his grandson (son of Herbert Bate's elder son, John Gordon Bate, an R.A.F. doctor, of Holmbury St Mary, Dorking).^{[10] [11]}

Bibliography

Books

• Book: Bate . Rev. Herbert Newell . Peers . Charles Reed . Allen . H. P. . Déarmer . P. . The book of the English Church pageant, Fulham Palace, June 10-16, 1909 . London . 1909 . 810902666.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . The Healthful Spirit . Longmans, Green . London . 1910 . 25063603.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . The Sibylline Oracles: Books III-V . Longmans, Green. London . 1918 . 220944462.
• Book: Bate . H. N. . 3 . Marchant . James . Cunningham . Bertram Keir . David . A. A. . Dwelly . Frederick William . Hutton . William Holden . Martin . Robert Edmund . Masterman . John Howard Bertram . Temple . William . Williams . Garfield . Woods . E. T. . The Future of the Church of England: A Volume of Essays . Longmans . London. 1926 . 961022058.
• Book: Bate, Rev Herbert Newell . The Sibylline Oracles, Books 3-5, by the Rev. H.N. Bate, M.A . The Macmillan Company . New York . 1918 . 1084894560.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . Faith and order; proceedings of the World conference, Lausanne, August 3-21, 1927 . G.H. Doran Company . New York . 1927 . 2625122.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . Reports of the World Conference on Faith and Order : Lausanne, Switzerland August 3 to 21, 1927 . World Conference on Faith and Order. Continuation Committee . Boston, Mass. . 1928 . 1430458241.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . Report of the committee appointed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York to consider the findings of the Lausanne Conference on Faith and Order, presented February 1930 . Church Assembly; W.H. Smith pr. . Westminster . 1930 . 931107015.
• Book: Turner . C. H. . Bate . H. N. . Catholic and Apostolic : Collected Papers . A.R. Mowbray; Morehouse Pub. Co. . London, Milwaukee . 1931 . 5043794.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . A Bibliography of Literature Dealing with Subjects with which the Faith and Order Movement is Concerned . W.E. Harrison, Ancient House Press . Ipswich . 1931 . 9104625.
• Book: Turner . C. H. . Bate . H. N. . Catholic and Apostolic Collected Papers . Morehouse . London, Milwaukee . 1931 . 173467703.
• Book: Gray . Edwin . Raine . Angelo . Bate . H. N. . Gray . Almira . The Mansion House of the Treasurers of York Minster, Now Treasurer's House and Gray's Court . Ben Johnson . York . 1933 . 931373999.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . Frank Edward Brightman, 1856-1932 . Milford . London . 1934 . 24684541.
• Book: Bate . H. N. . 3 . Hodgson . Leonard . Brown . Ralph W. . Convictions. A selection from the responses of the churches to the report of the World Conference on Faith and Order, held at Lausanne in 1927 . Macmillan . London, New York . 1934 . 1440754.
• Book: Harrison . Frederick . Bate . H. N. . Guide book to York Minster . Dean & Chapter . York . 1935 . 931113480.
• Book: Bate . H. N. . 3 . Harrison . Frederick . English Manuscripts of the Fourteenth Century, c.1250 to 1400 . New York, Studio . London . 1937 . 1283804651.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . Preces in Sacra synodo provinciae Eboracensis recitandae . Oxford U. P. . Oxford . 1937 . 988848948. la.
• Book: Bate . H. N. . 3 . Eeles . F. C. . Thoughts on the shape of the liturgy . A.R. Mowbray . London . 1946 . 12030887.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . A guide to the Epistles of Saint Paul . Longmans, Green and Co . London . 1956 . 16817431.
• Book: Bate, H. N. . 3 . History of the Church to A. D. 325 . Rivingtons . London . 1956 . 1260462268.

Articles

• Bate . Rev. Herbert Newell . New Lights on the Catholic Epistles . . III . 12 . 1902 . 0022-5185 . 10.1093/jts/os-III.12.622 . 622–628.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . New Testament . . IV . 14 . 1903 . 0022-5185 . 10.1093/jts/os-IV.14.301 . 301–309.
• Book Review: The Sibylline Oracles . 1919 . 9970447819. . LIII . 327 .
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . The Critical Work of Johannes Weiss: (I.) . . 5 . 28 . 1922 . 0040-571X . 10.1177/0040571X2200502803 . 216–224.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . The Critical Work of Johannes Weiss (II.) . . 5 . 29 . 1922 . 0040-571X . 10.1177/0040571X2200502903 . 262–269.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . Some Technical Terms of Greek Exegesis . 1922 . 9979138323. . XXIV . 59.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . The 'Shorter Text' of St Luke XXII:15 . 1927 . . XXVIII . 362. 9979121458.
  • Bate . H. N. . 3 . Cathedral Music—A Plea for Consideration . . 37 . 221 . 1938 . 0040-571X . 10.1177/0040571X3803722103 . 283–290.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . Doctrine in the Church of England . . 37 . 219 . 1938 . 0040-571X . 10.1177/0040571X3803721902 . 134–141.
• Bate . H. N. . 3 . Book Review: Leitfaden zur christlichen Lehre . 1939 . 9979013724. The Journal of Theological Studies. 40 . 213.

Encyclopedia

• Bate . Rev. Herbert Newell . Robert . Brown . Turner, Cuthbert Hamilton (1860–1930), ecclesiastical historian and New Testament scholar . 2004 . 978-0-19-861412-8 . 10.1093/ref:odnb/36582.

Notes and References

1. http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/33834/pages/3782/page.pdf London Gazette
2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941
3. The Times, Saturday, 29 June 1935; p. 19; Issue 47103; col A "University News Edinburgh Honorary Degrees"
4. The Times, Tuesday, 20 May 1941; p. 2; Issue 48930; col F "Obituary: The Dean of York Administrator and Scholar".
5. Who was Who. 1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991
6. Book: Foster . Joseph . Oxford Men, 1880-1892, with a Record of Their Schools, Honours and Degrees . 1893 . J. Parker . 38 . 11 September 2024 . en.
7. "Ordinations. Oxford" The Times Tuesday, 22 September 1896; p. 5; Issue 35002; col D
8. The Times, Thursday, 18 March 1897; p. 7; Issue 35154; col E "University Intelligence. Oxford, March 17"
9. The Times, Saturday, 31 October 1903; p. 10; Issue 37226; col B "Ecclesiastical Intelligence".
10. Burke's Landed Gentry 1952, p. 221, Bosanquet of Dingestow pedigree
11. Web site: Film Interviews with Leading Thinkers, interview conducted by Alan MacFarlane, 2012 . University of Cambridge . Video and Audio Collections . 11 September 2024.