Edward Stopford (priest) explained

Edward Stopford (priest) should not be confused with Edward Stopford (bishop).

Edward Adderley Stopford (1810–1874) was an Irish Anglican[1] priest.[2]

The son of Edward Stopford,[3] Bishop of Meath from 1842 to 1850,[4] he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[5] He held incumbencies at Caledon[6] and Kells.[7] He was Archdeacon of Meath from 1844;[8] and Vicar general of Meath from 1848:[9] [10] holding both offices until his death.

His wife Anne died on 13 June 1891.[11] Their daughter Alice Stopford Green was an Irish historian.[12]

Notes and References

  1. PROTESTANT SYNOD OF MEATH. Freeman's Journal (Dublin, Ireland), Thursday, October 16, 1873
  2. Controversial letters between the Archdeacon of Meath and The Rev John Kelly": Kells, T.K. Henderson, 1849
  3. http://dh.tcd.ie/pricediary/about-dorothy-price-her-family/the-stopford-price-family/ The 1916 diary of Dorothy Stopford Price
  4. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland” Cotton, H p125: Dublin, Hodges,1848
  5. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p787: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  6. MISCELLANY The Sheffield & Rotherham Independent (Sheffield, England), Saturday, April 06, 1844; pg. 3; Issue 1260
  7. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/c/F60653 National Archives
  8. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland” Cotton, H p130: Dublin, Hodges,1848
  9. Book: Fryde . Edmund Boleslav . Greenway . D.E. . Porter . S. . Roy . I. . Handbook of British chronology . Guides and handbooksno. 2 . Offices of the Royal Historical Society : University College . 1986 . 989682481 . 339, 367–368. 9780861931064 .
  10. Book: Moody . T.W. . Martin . F.X. . Byrne . F.J. . A New History of Ireland . 9 Maps, genealogies, lists . A Companion to Irish History, part 2 . Clarendon Press . 1984 . 0-19-821745-5 . 1152598744 . 285.
  11. Deaths The Times (London, England), Tuesday, Jun 16, 1891; pg. 1; Issue 33352
  12. “A New History of Ireland”, Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: Oxford Oxford University Press, 1976,

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