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Walter Farquhar Hook



Walter Farquhar Hook (March 13, 1798 – October 20, 1875), was an eminent Victorian, being the Vicar of Leeds responsible for the construction of the current Leeds Parish Church and for many ecclesiastical and social improvements to the city in the mid nineteenth century. His achievements, as a High Churchman and Tractarian in a non-conformist city are remarkable.



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