William Gibson (Dean of Ferns)

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William Gibson was Dean of Ferns from 1932 until 1936. Gibson was educated at the Royal University of Ireland and ordained in 1893. [1] After a curacy at Saint Martin, Jersey, he became the incumbent at Ballycarney. After this he was Vicar of Adamstown then Rector of New Ross [2] until his appointment as dean.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 'Ecclesiastical intelligence' Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Monday, 9 January 1893; Issue 24187
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p484: Oxford, OUP, 1929
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