Frederick Johnston (priest)

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Frederick Mervyn Kieran Johnston (22 October 1911 – 13 November 2005)[1] was the Archdeacon of Cork from 1959 until 1967; and then Dean of Cork from 1967 until 1986.[2]

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1936.[3] After curacies in Castlecomer and Corkhe held incumbencies at Kilmeen, Drimoleague, Blackrock and Moviddy.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Irish Times
  2. ^ 'JOHNSTON, Very Rev. Frederick Mervyn Kieran', 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 15 Jan 2015
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975–76 p 519 London: OUP, 1976 p 492 ISBN 0-19-200008-X