HOOLE

Elijah ( son of Holland Hoole, shoe maker ). b. Manchester 3 Feb. 1798; ed. at Manchester gr. sch. 1809–13; Wesley an methodist mi ionary in Madras 1820–8 during which time he published a number of translations in Tamil; a superintendent of schools in Ireland 1829–34; a istant sec. in London of Wesley an Mi ionary Soc. 1834, one of the general secretaries 1836 to death; author of Personal narrative of a mi ion to the south of India from 1820–8 , 1829, 2 ed. 1844; The year-book of mi ions 1847. d. 30 Ru ell sq. London 17 June 1872. T. F. Smith’s Manchester School Reg. iii, pt. 1, pp. 45, 290.