John Bolton (priest)

John Bolton[1] (1655โ€“1724) was a Dean[2] of the Church of Ireland.[3]

Bolton educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[4] He received the degree of Doctor of Divinity (DD). He was Dean of Derry[5] from 1700 until his death.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Journals of the House of Lords, Volume 21 p586: London, Great Britain House of Lords; H.M. Stationery Office; 1718
  2. ^ "The Estate of the Diocess of Derry." Part VIII. The Deans (Continued) George Downham and William Alexander Reynell Ulster Journal of Archaeology Second Series, Vol. 3, No. 4 (Jul., 1897), pp. 220-223 Published By: Ulster Archaeological Society
  3. ^ "Bolton families in Ireland, with their English and American kindred" Knowles, C.K. p53: Boston; Goodspeeds; 1937
  4. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593โ€“1860 George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p79: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  5. ^ National Library of Ireland
  6. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. pp333 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848โ€“1878