George Galbraith (priest) explained

George Galbraith was Dean of Derry[1] from 1901 until[2] his death in 1911.[3]

Born in 1829,[4] he was educated at Portora Royal School and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1852 and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Kilglass. He was Rector of Lower Cumber[5] from 1867[6] until his elevation to the Deanery.[7]

He died on 3 October 1911.

References

  1. http://www.libraryireland.com/UlsterDirectory1910/Londonderry.php Library Ireland
  2. Web site: IGP . 1 February 2013 . 31 January 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130131174349/http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ire/derry/cemeteries/derry-cath-mem.txt . dead .
  3. "A New History of Ireland" Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976
  4. GALBRAITH, Very Rev. George’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 1 Feb 2013
  5. https://archive.today/20130419074915/http://eppi.dippam.ac.uk/documents/16056/eppi_pages/424024 Dippam
  6. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  7. Book: Fryde, E. B. . Greenway, D. E. . Porter, S. . Roy, I. . Handbook of British Chronology . 3rd . Cambridge University Press . Cambridge . 1986 . 0-521-56350-X.