Trevor Benson Explained

Trevor Benson (1710–1782) was an Anglican priest in Ireland.[1]

Benson was born in County Down and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Prebendary of Kilroot in Lisburn Cathedral from 1763 to 1768;[3] and Archdeacon of Down from 1768 until his death.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.seagoearchives.uk/assets/PDFS/august-1927.pdf Seagoe Archives
  2. "Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U p60: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol III" Cotton, H. p267 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol III" Cotton, H. p233 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878