Lucius O'Brien (priest)

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Lucius Henry O'Brien (13 August 1842 – 25 September 1913) was Dean of Limerick from 1905 to 1913.[1]

Biography[edit]

He was the son of William Smith O'Brien. He was born on 13 August 1842[2] and educated at St Columba's College and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1867;[3] and after a curacy in Mere held incumbencies at Ramelton and then Adare before his elevation to the Deanery.[4]

He died on 25 September 1913.[5]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ thePeerage.com
  2. ^ "O'Brien, Very Rev. Lucius H.", Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, December 2007, accessed 2 January 2013
  3. ^ "General Ordinations: Salisbury". The Morning Post. No. 29103. London, England. 21 March 1867. p. 6. Retrieved 29 March 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "The Clergy List" London, Kelly's, 1913
  5. ^ "The Dean Of Limerick" The Times (London, England), Saturday, 27 September 1913; pg. 9; Issue 40328 (Obituaries)
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Limerick
1905–1913
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