Christopher Butson (priest)

The Ven. Christopher Henry Gould Butson (19 April 1817[1] – 13 June 1892) was an eminent Irish Anglican priest.[2]

Butson was born in Dublin, the son of an Archdeacon of Clonfert, The Ven. James Strange Butson;[3] and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[4] He was the Rector of Clontarf; himself Archdeacon of Clonfert from 1855[5] to 1874; and then the Dean of Kilmacduagh from 1874[6] until his death on 13 June 1892.[7]

Notes

  1. ↑ Kirby, Thomas Frederick (1888). Winchester Scholars: A List of the Wardens, Fellows, and Scholars of Saint Mary College of Winchester, Near Winchester, Commonly Called Winchester College. H. Frowde. p. 310. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  2. ↑ The book of dignities Ockerley, H: London, W.H. Allen and Co., 1890
  3. ↑ The County Families of the United Kingdom (Volume ed.59, p57) Walford, E: London : R. Hardwicke, 1919
  4. ↑ Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860). Burtchaell, G.D; Sadlier,T.U; p. 803: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  5. ↑ Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 5 Cotton, H. p296 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. ↑ Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Cotton, H: Dublin : James Charles & Son, 1878
  7. ↑ "Deaths." The Times (London, England), Wednesday, Jun 22, 1892; pg. 1; Issue 33671.



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