Edward Emily (priest)
Edward Emily (24 May 1740 – 20 June 1792) was a Dean of the Church of Ireland.[1]
He was born in West Clandon; educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge; and ordained in 1766.[2] He held livings at Chesham, Wilden, Motcombe and West Lavington.[2] He was Dean of Derry from 1781 until 1783.[3]
References
- "Memorials of Cambridge Vol 2" Cooper, C.H. p300: Cambridge: CUP; 1861
- Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752-1900 Vol. ii. Chalmers – Fytche, (1944) p420
- "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. pp344/5 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
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| Preceded by William Pery |
Dean of Derry 1781–1783 |
Succeeded by John Hume |
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