Charles King Irwin (father)

Charles King Irwin, D.D.[1] (18 July 1837[2]–3 January 1915[3]) was an eminent Irish clergyman[4]

Biography

Irwin was educated at Trinity College, Oxford[5] and ordained in 1861[6] After a curacy at Derrynoose he held incumbencies at Kilmore, Brantry,[7] Keady[8]Clonfeacle and Armagh.[9] He was appointed Keeper of Public Library in 1913.[10] He became Archdeacon of Armagh in 1894.[11]

His father, also Charles King Irwin,[12] was Precentor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh; and his son, a third Charles King Irwin, was a bishop in three dioceses.[13]

References
  1. TCD The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Monday, July 23, 1883; Issue 21222. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  2. 'Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries' The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Tuesday, July 23, 1833; Issue 10028. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  3. News in Brief. The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jan 05, 1915; pg. 5; Issue 40743
  4. Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  5. TRINITY COLLEGE The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Tuesday, January 15, 1856; Issue 12352 British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  6. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929/30 p 747 Oxford: OUP, 1929
  7. Brantry The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Friday, October 26, 1877; Issue 19423. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  8. THE CHURCH OF IRELAND The Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Monday, October 1, 1888; Issue 22850. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  9. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0198217455
  10. ‘IRWIN, Ven. Charles King’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 8 April 2017
  11. 'PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS' Bristol Mercury (Bristol, England), Thursday, January 25, 1894; Issue 14261. British Library Newspapers, Part I: 1800-1900
  12. "Funary Monuments & Memorials in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh" Curl, J.S. pp52-53: Whitstable; Historical Publications; 2013 ISBN 978-1-905286-48-5
  13. ‘IRWIN, Rt Rev. Charles King’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014 ; online edn, April 2014 accessed 9 April 2017


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