Herbert Kennedy
Irish clergyman; Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin
About Herbert Kennedy
Lived 1863 – 1939 (aged 76). Herbert Kennedy was a British and Irish curate, anglican priest and athlete.
Herbert Brownlow Kennedy (26 May 1863 – 28 May 1939) was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 1921 to 1938.
Kennedy was the son of the Very Reverend T. Le Ban Kennedy, Dean of Clogher from 1874 to 1887. He was educated at The Royal School, Armagh and Trinity College, Dublin. After being a curate at St Ann's Dublin he was an incumbent at Holywood, Naas, St Andrew's Dublin and the Mariners' Church (in what was then called Kingstown, now Dún Laoghaire), before his appointment as dean.
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Who was Herbert Kennedy?
Irish clergyman; Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (1863–1939)
When was Herbert Kennedy born?
Herbert Kennedy was born on 26 May 1863.
When did Herbert Kennedy die?
Herbert Kennedy died on 28 May 1939.
What was Herbert Kennedy's occupation?
Herbert Kennedy was a curate, anglican priest and athlete.
What nationality was Herbert Kennedy?
Herbert Kennedy was British and Irish.
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