Robert Cooper Wills

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Robert Cooper Wills was Archdeacon of Cloyne from 1889 [1] until 1919.

Wills was born at Carrick-on-Shannon on 30 December 1836, educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1862. [2] After curacies at Shinrone, Dunkerrin and Lorrha he held incumbencies at Kanturk and Timoleague before his appointment as Archdeacon. [3]

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References

  1. "Historical and Topographical Notes (Vol IV-on Buttevant, Castletownroche, Doneraile and Mallow)" White, J.G. p78: Cork, Guy & Co, 1916
  2. "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross from 1863 until the present time" Cole, J.H. pp238/39: Cork, Guy and Co, 1903
  3. "Ecclesiastical appointments" The Times (London, England), Thursday, 30 Oct 1890; pg. 1; Issue 33156
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1889–1936
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