Charles Coote (priest, died 1796)

Charles Coote (1713-1796) was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[1]

Coote was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was the son of Reverend Chidley Coote and Jane Evans, and the brother of Eyre Coote (East India Company officer).[3] He was Precentor of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 1772;[4] and Dean of Kilfenora from 1781, where he succeeded his uncle (also called Charles Coote): he held both posts until his death in 1796.[5]

References
  1. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  2. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p176: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Coote, Charles | Dictionary of Irish Biography". www.dib.ie. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p54 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p507 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878


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