John Beresford (dean of Elphin and Ardagh)

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John Claudius Beresford was an Anglican priest in Ireland, most notably Dean of Elphin and Ardagh from 1944 [1] to 1954.

Beresford was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained deacon in 1897 and priest in 1898. After a curacy in Drumgoon he held incumbencies in Bailieborough and Kiltoraght. [2]

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