About Augustus West
Lived 1813 – 1893 (aged 79). Augustus West was a priest.
Augustus William West, J.P. (22 July 1813 in Dublin – 3 March 1893 in Presteigne) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest, most notably Dean of Ardagh from 1860 until 1880.
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was for many years Rector of Blessington; and Chancellor of Kildare. He also held the living of Presteigne.
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(1813-1893)
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Augustus West was born on 22 July 1813.
When did Augustus West die?
Augustus West died on 3 March 1893.
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Augustus West was a priest.
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· DBpedia: Augustus West (priest)
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