Harry Vere White
In this name, the family name is Vere White, not White.
| Harry Vere White | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe |
| In office | 1921–1933 |
| Predecessor | Raymond Orpen |
| Successor | Charles King Irwin |
| Other posts |
Archdeacon of Dublin (?–1918) Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin (1918–1921) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1879 |
| Consecration | 1921 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1853 |
| Died | 1941 (aged 87–88) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Denomination | Anglican (Church of Ireland) |
| Spouse | Alice née Merdith |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Harry Vere White (1853–1941)[1] was an Irish Anglican bishop[2] in the 20th century.[3]
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin (whence he gained a Dublin Master of Arts {MA Dubl}) and ordained in 1879. He was a curate at Ardbraccan and then went to New Zealand until 1885. He was Rector of Almoritia and Killesk[4] and then Secretary of the SPG until 1905. He was Vicar of St Bartholomew’s Dublin[5] and later Archdeacon of Dublin. From 1918 to 1921 he was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin[6] when he was ordained to the episcopate as Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He retired in 1933.
References
- ↑ Obituaries The Times Wednesday, Jan 29, 1941; p. 7; Issue 48836; col. D
- ↑ Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ↑ "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
- ↑ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
- ↑ Church web site
- ↑ New Irish Bishop. Dean Vere White Elected To Limerick The Times Wednesday, Sep 21, 1921; p. 7; Issue 42831; col. C
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Raymond Orpen |
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe 1921–1933 |
Succeeded by Charles King Irwin |
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