Andrew Allen (priest)

Andrew Allen ( – 29 September 1808)[1] was a nineteenth-century Anglo-Irish Anglican priest.[2]

Allen was educated at the University of Glasgow.[3] He was ordained on 13 July 1777. He held livings at Templecarne, Drumcrin, Belleek, Kilmore, Killeevan, Drumsna and Currin. He was appointed Registrar and Vicar general of Clogher in 1784 and Chancellor of Clogher in 1795.[4] He was the Archdeacon of Clogher from 1804[5] until his death in 1808.[6]

References

1. Shirley, Evelyn Philip (1879). The History of the County of Monaghan. Pickering. p. 342. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
2. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 382–383 ISBN 0-521-56350-X
3. Clogher clergy and parishes. Leslie, J.B. pp46/47: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
4. Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3. Cotton, H. p96 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
5. Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3. Cotton, H. p92 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
6. The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information, Volume 4. Aikin, J.p473: London; Longmans; 1808