Beresford Kidd, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Beresford Kidd

church historian

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1864

Place of Birth: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-May-1948

Profession: historian, theologian, Anglican priest

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Beresford James Kidd (1 January 1864 – 15 May 1948) was an Anglican priest and Church historian, who was Warden of Keble College, Oxford, from 1920 to 1939.
He is best known for his History of the Church to A.D.
461, 3 vols., which with its very full references aimed at "putting students into direct contact with the sources and enabling them to use the originals for themselves" (vol.
i, p.
v).