Thomas Gibson George Collins | |
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Dean of Belfast | |
In office 1919–1926 | |
Bishop of Meath | |
In office 1926–1927 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 April 1873 Dublin |
Died | 3 July 1927 [2] Navan |
Nationality | Irish |
Spouse(s) | Kathleen Lily Bell née Hollwey |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Thomas Gibson George Collins was Bishop of Meath for a short time in the second quarter of the 20th century. [3]
Ordained in 1896, he was firstly a curate at Maralin before becoming Rector of Rathfriland [4] then Warrenpoint and St James’ Belfast; [5] and finally, before his ordination to the episcopate, Dean of St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast. [6]
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Preceded by Charles Thornton Primrose Grierson | Dean of Belfast 1919 – 1926 | Succeeded by Henry Robert Brett |
Preceded by Benjamin John Plunket | Bishop of Meath 1926 – 1927 | Succeeded by John Orr |
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