Arthur Ross (bishop)

Arthur Edwin Ross MC and bar was an eminent Irish cleric.[1]
He was born in 1869 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Rector of Ballymena [3] and a World War I Chaplain [4] before elevation to the Episcopate as the 5th Bishop of Tuam, Killala, and Achonry. He died on 24 May 1923.[5]

Church of England titles
Preceded by
Benjamin John Plunket
Bishop of Tuam, Killala, and Achonry
1920 –1923
Succeeded by
John Orr

Notes

  1. ^ “A New History of Ireland” Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0198217455
  2. ^ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 9780199540877
  3. ^ Great war Forums
  4. ^ Supplement to the London Gazette
  5. ^ The Times, Tuesday, Jan 29, 1924; pg. 15; Issue 43561; col D Deaths