Charles Stanley (priest)

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Charles Geoffrey Nason Stanley was Dean of Lismore from 1934 until 1960.[1]

He was born on 10 November 1884[2] and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1908 and began his ecclesiastical career with curacies at Drumcannon and Cappoquin.[3] He held incumbencies in Kilrossanty and Lismore.[4] His son was killed during World War II.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 391. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. ^ Royal Blood
  3. ^ National Archives of Ireland
  4. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  5. ^ "Flight Lieutenant (Pilot) Stanley, Desmond Geoffrey". Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
Religious titles
Preceded by Dean of Lismore
1934–1961
Succeeded by