Henry Stanistreet

The Rt Rev
Henry Arthur Stanistreet
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Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
In office
1957–1971
Personal details
Born 19 March 1901
Died 4 September 1981 (aged 80)
Nationality Irish
Spouse(s) Ethel Mary née Liversidge
Alma mater Trent College; Trinity College, Dublin
Religion Church of Ireland

Henry Arthur Stanistreet (19 March 1901 – 4 September 1981), was the 14th Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh.[1]

Stanistreet was educated at Trent College and Trinity College, Dublin[2] and ordained in 1924.[3] He was a curate at Clonmel and then curate in charge of Corbally before becoming the Rector of Templeharry with Borrisnafarney. From 1931 to 1943 he was Rural Dean of Ely O’Carroll then Dean of Killaloe Cathedral. He was ordained to the episcopate in 1957.[4]

References

  1. Handbook of British Chronology by E.B. Fryde, D.E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy: Cambridge, CUP, 1996, ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  2. “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76 London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-200008-X
  4. Fryde, E.B.; Greenway, D.E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Richard Gordon Perdue
Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
19571971
Succeeded by
Edwin Owen