Arthur Kenney (priest)

Arthur Henry Kenney (c.1776–1855) [1] was an Irish priest who was Dean of Achonry from 1812[2] to 1821.[3]

He was educated at Trinity College Dublin, where he was elected a Scholar. He was the incumbent at Kilmacrennan before his years as Dean; and Rector of St Olave, Southwark afterwards.

He died in Boulogne on 27 January 1855.[4]

References

  1. Lee, Sidney, ed. (1892). "Kenney, Arthur Henry" . Dictionary of National Biography. 31. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  2. Caledonian Mercury (Edinburgh, Scotland), Saturday, June 27, 1812; Issue 14122
  3. Fasti Ecclesiæ Hibernicæ: The Succession of the Prelates Volume 4
  4. Gordon Goodwin, ‘Kenney, Arthur Henry (1776/7–1855)’, rev. David Huddleston, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 9 Jan 2014
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
James Hastings
Dean of Achonry
1812–1821
Succeeded by
William Greene
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