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Henry Newland

Henry Garrett Newland was a nineteenth-century English cleric and author known for his support of the Tractarian movement.

Lived
1804–1860
Nationality
English
Era
Victorian
Language
English

Henry Garrett Newland (1805–1860) was an English clergyman and writer active during the nineteenth century. Throughout his life and career, he was closely associated with the Church of England, balancing his clerical duties with his literary pursuits.\n\nNewland is particularly recognized for his alignment with the Tractarian movement, also known as the Oxford Movement. This high-church campaign sought to restore historical Christian traditions and theological heritage within the Anglican Church, themes that informed his perspective as an author and religious figure.