Archdeacon of Raphoe

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The Archdeacon of Raphoe is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Anglican Diocese of Derry and Raphoe. [1] As such they are responsible for the disciplinary supervision of the clergy [2] within the Raphoe part of the diocese, [3] which is by far the largest. [4]

The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Thomas O'Nahan, who held the office from 1299 to 1306, [5] to the current incumbent David Huss who assumed office in 2013. [6]

Archdeacons of Raphoe

Archdeacons of Raphoe
FromUntilIncumbentNotes
12991306Thomas O'Nahan(Irish: Tomás Ó Naán)First recorded Archdeacon [7] : 364 
1442LaurenceRecorded during 1442. [7] : 364 
16191638Thomas Bruce(1636-1689 [8] [7] : 365 
16751689James HamiltonAlso Vicar General of Raphoe [7] : 365 
16901754Andrew HamiltonArchdeacon for 64 years [7] : 365 
17541756 The Ven. John HamiltonSon of George Hamilton MP, [9]
17521772Frederick HamiltonAlso held livings at Wellingborough and Stanton; [10]
17721781Charles LeslieAlso Vicar General of Raphoe [7] : 365 
17811783John AlcockAlso Prebendary of Drumholm in Raphoe Cathedral [7] : 365 
17831797James MontgomeryCollated 23 February 1783. [7] : 365 
17981814 The Ven. Michael Kearney , D.D. Also Regius Professor of Law at Trinity College, Dublin from 1776 to 1778. [7] : 365 
18181835John Ussherb Wicklow 1764 - d Belfast 1835. [11]
18351845 Brabazon William Disney [12] Compiled an eight-volume collection of his sermons. [13]
18461852 Maurice George Fenwick Bisset His wife inherited the Bisset of Lessendrum estate. [14]
18521877 Frederick Falkiner Goold Also Private Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. [15]
18771897Michael Bell CoxDied before consecration. [16]
19001919John Molloy Rector of Taughboyne from 1886. [17]
19571980Louis Warden Crooks, OBE [18] (1912–1989)Also Chaplain to the Forces and the Parliament of Northern Ireland. [19]
19832013Matthew Scott HarteAlso Prebendary of Howth at St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 2007 to 2013. [20]
2013presentThe Venerable David Ian HussAlso Rector of Donegal. [21]

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References

  1. ↑ Diocesan web site
  2. ↑ "ABCD: a basic church dictionary" Meakin, T: Norwich, Canterbury Press, 2001 ISBN   978-1-85311-420-5
  3. ↑ History of the City of Dublin, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Day, Volume 1 p299 John Warburton, J; Whitelaw, J, Walsh, R (Eds): London, T.Cadell and W.Davies, 1818
  4. ↑ Crockford's on line accessed Monday 5 January 2015 19:53 GMT
  5. ↑ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. pp127-1 32 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. ↑ Diocesan Web site
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cotton, Henry (1848–1878). Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3. Dublin: Hodges & Smith.
  8. ↑ "History of the Church of Ireland, from the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 2" Mant, R p564: London; J.W. Parker; 1840
  9. ↑ Murch, Jerome (1893). "Mr. Beckford". Biographical Sketches of Bath Celebrities, Ancient and Modern, with Some Fragments of Local History. pp. 288–308. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  10. ↑ CCEd
  11. ↑ 'Deaths' Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Friday, 17 July 1835; Issue 10235
  12. ↑ "Deputy Keeper of Public Records in Ireland : appendix to thirtieth report (Diocese of Dublin)" Dublin; HMSO: 1899
  13. ↑ "Occasional and Practical Sermons" (Dublin 1847) British Library web site accessed 19:18 GMT Monday 28 January 2013
  14. ↑ Temple, Rev. William. The Thanage of Fermartyn, quoted on rootsweb.ancestry.com
  15. ↑ Ireland. The Times (London, England), Monday, 15 Mar 1858; pg. 12; Issue 22941. Category: News
  16. ↑ THIS MORNING'S NEWS IN BRIEF Liverpool Mercury etc (Liverpool, England), Wednesday, 18 August 1897; Issue 15486. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  17. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p997: London, Horace Cox, 1908
  18. ↑ "Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood" (PDF). London Gazette. p. 3379. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
  19. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980–82 p236: Oxford, OUP, 1983 ISBN   0-19-200010-1
  20. ↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 2008/9) p 359 ISBN   978-0-7151-1030-0
  21. ↑ Ireland Anglican
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