Hugh Worthington

Hugh Worthington
Born	1752
Died	1813 (aged 60–61)
Resting place	Bunhill Fields
Alma mater	Daventry Academy
Occupation	Academic and clergy
Years active	Late-18th century – early-19th century
Religion	Arianism

Hugh Worthington (21 June 1752 – 26 July 1813), was a British Arian divine. He was born in Leicester, and studied at the Daventry Academy under Caleb Ashworth. Worthington was a pastor at Salters' Hall, London, from 1782; a trustee of Dr Daniel Williams's foundations, 1785; and was a lecturer on classics and logic from 1786 to 1789. He published sermons and other writings.^[1]

He died on 26 July 1813, and was buried in Bunhill Fields burial ground.

See also

• List of English writers
• List of logicians
• List of people from London
• List of religious studies scholars

References

1. Lee 1903, p. 1,438.

Attribution

• This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Lee, Sidney (1903). Dictionary of National Biography Index and Epitome. p. 1,438. External link in |title= (help)
•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gordon, Alexander (1900). "Worthington, Hugh". In Lee, Sidney. Dictionary of National Biography 63. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 39, 40.

Further reading

• Gordon, Alexander; Webb, R. K. (reviewer) (2004). "Worthington, Hugh (1752–1813)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29991. (subscription required)
• Jones, J. A., ed. (1849). Bunhill Memorials: sacred reminiscences of three hundred ministers and other persons of note, who are buried in Bunhill Fields, of every denomination. London: James Paul. p. 335.