The father of Francis Hodgson; educated at Christ Church, Oxford, he was rector of Keston in Kent and master of the school at Croydon; he was afterwards rector of Barwick in Yorkshire and chaplain to Lords Liverpool and Dunmore.

REFERENCES TO James Hodgson:

Cecil Jenkinson to Francis Hodgson, [1799] in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)

Cecil Jenkinson to Francis Hodgson, 20 October 1810 in Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878)