About Charles Knox
Lived 1770 – 1825 (aged 55). Charles Knox was a priest.
Charles Knox (10 January 1770 – 30 January 1825) was Archdeacon of Armagh from 1814 until his death.
The 6th son of the 1st Viscount Northland, he was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College there. He was Member of Parliament for Dungannon from 1798 to 1799. He was ordained in 1799 and held livings at Dunkerron, Drumachose and Urney. He was a Prebendary of Derry from 1807 and St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1817. He was the father of Primate Knox and brother of Bishops William and Edmund Knox.
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Who was Charles Knox?
Irish Anglican priest
When was Charles Knox born?
Charles Knox was born on 10 January 1770.
When did Charles Knox die?
Charles Knox died on 30 January 1825.
What was Charles Knox's occupation?
Charles Knox was a priest.
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· DBpedia: Charles Knox (priest)
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