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# Herbert Hensley Henson

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Herbert Hensley Henson was an English Anglican cleric, scholar and polemicist. He was Bishop of Hereford from 1918 to 1920 and Bishop of Durham from 1920 to 1939.

##  Quotes by Herbert Hensley Henson

> [“The power of self deception is great in the case of all men, but I incline to think that it is greatest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herbert-hensley-henson/the-power-of-self-deception-is-great-in-the-case-of-all-men-but-i/)

Herbert Hensley Henson

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