Andrew Allen (priest)

Andrew Allen was a nineteenth century Irish Anglican priest.[1]

Allen was educated at the University of Glasgow.[2] 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.[3] He was the Archdeacon of Clogher from 1804[4] until his death in 1808.[5]

References
  1. 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
  2. "Clogher clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Clogher, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, etc" Leslie, J.B. pp46/47: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p96 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p92 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information, Volume 4" Aikin, J.p473: London; Longmans; 1808


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