Huddleston, Trevor (1913-1998)

British churchman. He became an Anglican priest in 1937 and became a member of the Community of the Resurrection at Mirfield in 1941. In 1943 he went to South Africa and from 1949-56 he was Provincial of the Community in South Africa, where he became well known for his opposition to apartheid. Subsequently he held posts with the Community in England, and was then bishop of Masasi, Tanganyika (1960-68), suffragan (assistant) bishop of Stepney, London (1968), and bishop of Mauritius (1978). Soon after being appointed to the latter post he became Archbishop of the Anglican Province of the Indian Ocean, and was also elected president of the Anti-Apartheid Movement.

Huddleston was educated at Lancing College, Christ Church College, Oxford University, and Wells Theological College. His books include Naught for Your Comfort (1956) and The True and Living God (1964).