Jump to content

Richard Hayes (priest)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Richard Hayes was Dean of Derry from 1911 until 1921.[1]

Early life and education

[edit]

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1882.[2]

Career

[edit]

Hayes began his ecclesiastical career as a curate at Derry Cathedral. He was Rector of Drumragh from 1893 to 1904; and of Templemore from 1904 until his elevation to the deanery.[3]

Death

[edit]

He died on 12 November 1938.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ 1918 Belfast Street Directory
  2. ^ The Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Monday, August 14, 1882; Issue 20933
  3. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory London, OUP, 1929
  4. ^ Deaths. The Times (London, United Kingdom), Tuesday, Nov 15, 1938; pg. 1; Issue 48152
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Derry
1911–1921
Succeeded by