James Dickson (priest)

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James Dickson was an Irish Anglican Dean.[1]

Dickson was born in England. He was Dean of Elphin from 1757 until 1768;[2] and Dean of Down from 1768 unil his death in 1787.[3]

His son was Bishop of Down and Connor from 1784 to[4] until 1804.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. ^ "The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 4, The Province of Connaght" Cotton, H p136 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849
  3. ^ "The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 2, The Province of Ulster" Cotton, H p228 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849
  4. ^ Holy Trinity Drumbo
  5. ^ "The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 2, The Province of Ulster" Cotton, H p212 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849