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| Gerard Manley Hopkins (1884 - 1889)
| Timeline |
| 1844 |
Born 28 July |
| 1854 |
Attends grammar school in Highgate |
| 1863 |
Attends Balliol College, Oxford |
| 1866 |
Received into the Catholic Church |
| 1867 |
Wins First-Class degrees in Classics and "Greats" |
| 1868 |
Enters the Society of Jesus |
| 1874 |
Studies theology in North Wales |
| 1877 |
Ordained as a priest |
| 1877 |
Serves as assistant to the parish priest in Sheffield, Oxford, and then London; then works as parish priest in Manchester, Liverpool, and Glasgow. |
| 1881 |
Begins ten months of spiritual study in London |
| 1882 |
Teaches Latin and Greek at Stonyhurst College, Lancashire |
| 1884 |
Appointed Professor of Greek and Latin at University College, Dublin |
| 1889 |
Dies of typhoid fever on 8 June in Dublin |
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