About Charles Grierson
Lived 1857 – 1935 (aged 78). Charles Grierson was a British anglican priest.
Charles Thornton Primrose Grierson was an eminent Irish clergyman in the first third of the 20th century. Gaining an MA, then ordained in 1881, he began his career with a curacy at Kells, after which he was Rector of Stradbally and then Seapatrick, County Down. Promotion to be Dean of St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast followed; after which he was elevated to the episcopate as the Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore.
Works.
He contributed to the monumental "Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels" 1908 edited by Hastings.
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Who was Charles Grierson?
Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore (1857-1935)
When was Charles Grierson born?
Charles Grierson was born on 11 April 1857.
When did Charles Grierson die?
Charles Grierson died on 9 July 1935.
What was Charles Grierson's occupation?
Charles Grierson was an anglican priest.
What nationality was Charles Grierson?
Charles Grierson was British.
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