Hedley Webster
Hedley Webster (21 July 1880 – 28 June 1954) was the 12th Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh.[1]
Educated at Trinity College, Dublin[2] and ordained in 1904, his first posts were curacies at St Luke’s, Cork and Holy Trinity, Cork. He held incumbencies at Kinneigh [3] and Blackrock before being appointed Archdeacon of Cork in 1938. He was Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh from 1945 to 1953.[4]
References[]
- ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
- ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
- ^ ”The Clergy List” London, Kelly’s, 1913
- ^ Bishop Of Killaloe To Resign The Times Tuesday, Aug 18, 1953; pg. 8; Issue 52703; col B
Categories:
- 1880 births
- Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
- Archdeacons of Cork
- 20th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland
- Bishops of Killaloe and Clonfert
- 1954 deaths