Charles Webster (priest)

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Charles Alexander Webster was Dean of Ross from 1926 to 1936. [1]

Webster was educated at Trinity College, Dublin; and ordained in 1891. After a curacy in Nohoval he held he held incumbencies at Marmullane, Blackrock and Rathbarry. He was also a prebendary of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin. [2]

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