James Adams (Archdeacon of Kildare)

James Adams (1780-1864) was the last discrete Archdeacon of Kildare[1]

Adams was educated at Moore Theological College[2] and ordained in 1871. He served curacies in Townville, Merston, Twickenham, Richmond and Greenwich. He became the Incumbent at Kill, County Kildare in 1878; Rural Dean of Naas in 1895; and Precentor of Kildare Cathedral in 1898. His son was killed in the First World War.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ County Kildare Online Electric History Journal (1)
  2. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory p7: Oxford, Horace Cox, 1917
  3. ↑ County Kildare Online Electric History Journal (2)



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