Horatio Townsend Newman

Horatio Townsend Newman (b & d Cork 7 January 1782 - 6 January 1864) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest.[1]

Newman was educated at Trinity College, Dublin,[2] graduating BA in 1803 and Master of Arts in 1808. He was ordained Deacon on 6 July 1806 and priest on 12 July 1807. Newman spent his whole career at Cork Cathedral, firstly as a curate, then as Prebendary of Kilbrogan from 1818 to 1842;[3] and finally Dean of Cork from 1842 [4] until his death.[5]

References

1. "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Maziere Brady,W p119: London, Longmans, 1864
2. "Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U p617: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
3. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol I” Cotton, H p257: Dublin, Hodges,1851
4. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol I” Cotton, H p244: Dublin, Hodges,1851
5. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol V” Cotton, H p18: Dublin, Hodges,1878