Frederick Worsley

Worsley was born in Singapore and educated at Brighton College, King's College, London ({{post-nominals|country=GBR|AKC}}), University College, Durham (MA, DD) and Clare College, Cambridge (MA). He was ordained in 1897. After curacies in Barnes and South Kensington, he was Vicar of Corringham. He was on the staff of St Michael's College, Llandaff, from 1914 to 1926,Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929, pp. 1448/9: Oxford, OUP, 1929. during which period he was also a Chaplain to the Forces from 1915 to 1919.{{London Gazette|issue=29388|date=1 December 1915|page=12024|supp=y}} He was interviewed on 29 October 1915 and was described as married with 5 children and medically fit for service at home and abroad.Index Card Museum of Army Chaplaincy In November 1915, he was posted to France and attached to a Casualty Clearing Station. He was ill with trench fever in August 1916 but returned to duty one month later, serving in England, in France with the British Red Cross and in Italy. In 1919, he was promoted from 4th to 3rd Class and, from 1921, was an Honorary 4th Class chaplain.TNA WO339/67950 In June 1930 he availed himself of the provisions of the Clerical Disabilities Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 91).Crockford's Clerical Directory 1938, pp. 2051/2: Oxford, OUP, 1938. He was the father of T C Worsley.

• The Apocalypse of Jesus: Being a Step in the Search for the Historical Christ (1912)
• The Theology of the Church of England (1913)

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