Edward Walkington

Edward Walkington was an Anglican bishop in the late seventeenth century.[1]

He was born in Loughgur[2] and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was Chaplain of the Irish House of Commons then Archdeacon of Ossory from 1793 until 1795[4] when he became Bishop of Down and Connor.[5] He died in January 1699.[6]

References

  1. The National Archives
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p 314 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. "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) p849 Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. p 306 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p 209 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, p388, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Henry Ryder
Archdeacon of Ossory
1693–1695
Succeeded by
Christopher Jenney
Preceded by
Samuel Foley
Bishop of Down and Connor
1695–1699
Succeeded by
Edward Smyth


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