William Gore 921 January 1779 - 6 January 1831) was a Church of Ireland priest.[1]

Gore was born at Manorhamilton and educated at Trinity College Dublin.[2] Gore was the incumbent at Templederry from 1703 to 1715.[3] He was Archdeacon of Clogher from 1716 to 1718;[4] Dean of Clogher from 1718 until 1724.[5] and Dean of Down from 1724 until his death.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p335: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Clogher clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Clogher, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, etc" Leslie, J.B p33: Fermanagh, R.H. Ritchie 1929
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p92 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p88 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p288 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
Church of Ireland titles Preceded byThomas Parnell Archdeacon of Clogher 1716–1718 Succeeded byJohn Cranston Preceded byJoseph Wilkins Dean of Clogher 1718–1731 Succeeded byJonathan Smedley Preceded byCharles Fairfax Dean of Down 1724–1718 Succeeded byRichard Daniel


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