Maurice Talbot

Maurice John Talbot was Dean of Limerick from 1954 to 1971.

He was born into an ecclesiastical family[1] on 29 March 1912 and educated at St Columba's College and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1936 [2] and after a curacy in Nantenan he held incumbencies at Rathkeale and then Killarney before his elevation to the Deanery.

He died 17 June 1999.[3]

Notes

  1. He was the 2nd son of late Very Rev. Joseph Talbot, sometime Dean of Cashel >‘TALBOT, Very Rev. Maurice John’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012 ; online edn, Nov 2012 accessed 2 Jan 2013
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory London, OUP, 1948
  3. Independent obituary
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
George Lill Swain
Dean of Limerick
1954–1971
Succeeded by
Walton Newcombe Frances Empey