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John Wolfe (priest)

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John Charles Wolfe
Born(1815-05-12)12 May 1815
Died1 April 1871(1871-04-01) (aged 55)
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
OccupationPriest

John Charles Wolfe (12 May 1815 – 4 January 1871) was an Irish Anglican priest.[1]

Wolfe was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] After curacies at Tessauran and Donagh he was the Rector at Ematris from 1850 to 1865.[3] He was Archdeacon of Clogher from 1872 to 1875.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland' Burke, J.B./Fox-Davies, A.C. p775: London; Harison & Sons; 1912
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses Supplement p891: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U: 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. p49: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
  4. ^ "Fifty years of disestablishment" Patton, H.E. p339: Dublin; Association Promoting Christian Knowledge; 1922