Early Life
John Hull was born in Corryong, Victoria, Australia, the son of John Eaglesfield Hull (born in Leicester, England), a Methodist minister, and Madge Enid Hull, a teacher. He received a General Arts degree from the University of Melbourne and became a school teacher, but after three years teaching in Melbourne and obtaining a post-graduate BEd he moved to England in 1959 to study theology at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, followed by Cheshunt College. He became domiciled in the UK in 1962.
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