Frederic Augustus Potterton was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon then Dean of Ardagh. [1]
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin [2] and ordained deacon in 1856 and priest in 1857. [3] He served curacies at Killukin, Mostrim, Ardagh and Killoe. He was the Incumbent of Clonbroney from 1872 to 1889; Archdeacon of Ardagh from 1891 to 1896; and Dean of Ardagh from 1896 until his death in 1912.