Somerville Lindsay

Thomas Somerville Lindsay (1854- 1933) was an Irish Anglican priest[1] and author.[2]

Linney was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[3] and ordained in 1879. After curacies in Enniscorthy and Bray he was Rector of Malahide with Portmarnock and St. Doulagh's Church, Fingal[4] from 1899 and Archdeacon of Dublin from 1918, retiring from both posts in 1926.[5] He died on 6 September 1933.

References
  1. ‘LINDSAY, Ven. Thomas Somerville’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 7 Jan 2015
  2. Amongst others he wrote: "Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise", 1908; "The Church’s Song", 1920; "Plant Names", 1923; "Sunlit Hours", 1927; "Some Archbishops of Dublin", 1929; "A Shortened Psalter", 1930; "What think ye of Christ?", 1931; and "From Gay to Grave", 1932 > British Library website accessed 21:18 GMT 7 January 2015
  3. 'Trinity College' Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Tuesday, March 20, 1877; Issue 19234
  4. Oxford Index
  5. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p795 London: Oxford University Press, 1929


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