Edmond Knox

Edmond Dalrymple Hesketh Knox[1] was a 19th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[2]

The son of Bishop Edmund Knox,[3] he was born in County Down and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[4] He held livings in Upper Badoney;[5] Rathronan and Kilflyn.[6] He became Archdeacon of Killaloe in 1832.[7] In 1858 a wills and administration document records him as a lunatic[8] yet he is recorded in the 1868 Crockford's as still being Archdeacon.

References

1. "Commissioners of Church Temporalities in Ireland report, 1869-80, with appendix" Dublin; Alex Thom; 1880
2. Ulster Archaeological Society
3. 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.
4. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p474: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
5. Campbell, John (24 February 2009). "St Patrick's Church, Parish of Upper Badoney, Plumbridge". Retrieved 6 August 2020 – via Flickr.
6. The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical Information, Parochial History, and Documents Respecting the State of the Poor, Progress of Education Vol 9 J.G. & F. Rivington, 1836
7. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol I” Cotton, H p487: Dublin, Hodges,1848
8. National Archives (Ireland)