Brabazon Disney

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Brabazon William Disney was an Irish Dean[1] in the middle of the 19th century.[2]

Disney was born on 13 July 1797 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He held incumbencies at Syddan, Stackallen and Innismot before becoming Archdeacon of Raphoe, a post he held until he became Dean of Emly.[3] In his spare time he compiled an eight-volume collection of his sermons.[4] He was Dean of Armagh[5] from 1851 until[6] his death on 20 December 1874.[7]

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Thomas Philip Le Fanu
Dean of Emly
1845–1851
Succeeded by
Denis Browne
Preceded by
Edward Gustavus Hudson
Dean of Armagh
1851–1874
Succeeded by
William Reeves

References

  1. Multiple News Items The Standard (London, England), Monday, April 23, 1866; pg. 7; Issue 13013
  2. “A New History of Ireland” Moody, T.W; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton, H; Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
  4. "Occasional and Practical Sermons" (Dublin 1847) British Library web site accessed 19:18 GMT Monday 28 January 2013
  5. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 400–401. ISBN 0-521-56350-X. 
  6. Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes and churches Leslie, J.B:Dundalk : William Tempest, 1911
  7. Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries The Morning Post (London, England), Tuesday, December 29, 1874


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