James Hastings (priest)

James Hastings was an Irish Anglican priest.

He was Dean of Achonry from 1806[1] until 1812[2] having previously been Archdeacon of Glendalough. In 1803 his only daughter, Francis Hastings married Caesar Otway (1780-1842), who had previously taken holy orders and gained high literary attainments as a first rate scholar, having numerous works published.[3]

References
  1. Fasti Ecclesiæ Hibernicæ: The Succession of the Prelates Volume 4
  2. Caledonian Mercury (Edinburgh, Scotland), Saturday, 27 June 1812; Issue 14122
  3. "Caesar Ottway". Library Ireland. Retrieved 22 November 2020.


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