Henry Hackett

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Henry Monck Mason Hackett (1 March 1849 [1] -24 December 1933 [2] ) was Dean of Waterford from 1903 until 1913.

Hackett was educated at Trinity College, Dublin [3] and ordained in 1875. [4] After a curacy in Banbridge he was a CMS Missionary in Benares from 1877 to 1881; and was at Allahabad from 1881 to 1886. He was the Minister of Christ Church, Richmond, Surrey [5] from 1886 to 1888; and of Christ Church, Hampstead from 1892 to 1894. He was Missionary -Principal of St Paul’s Divinity School, Allahabad from 1892 to 1896; and Principal of Montreal Diocesan Theological College from 1898 until his appointment as Dean. After his years in Waterford he was the Vicar of St Peter, Belsize Park [6] from 1913 to 1929. [7]

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References

  1. Cricket Archive
  2. Deaths The Times (London, England), Wednesday, 27 December 1933; pg. 1; Issue 46636
  3. "Very Rev. Henry Monck-Mason Hackett". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  4. Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1908 London, Horace Cox, 1908 pp605/6
  5. Totally Richmond
  6. Church web site
  7. Murdoch University
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Waterford
1903–1913
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