Arthur Henry Kenney (c.1776–1855) was an

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priest who was

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from 1812 to 1821. He was educated at

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, where he was elected a Scholar. He was the

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before his years as

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; and

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of St Olave, Southwark afterwards. He died in

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on 27 January 1855.Gordon Goodwin, ‘Kenney, Arthur Henry (1776/7–1855)’, rev. David Huddleston, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 200
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kenney, Arthur Henry 1855 deaths Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Achonry Irish Anglicans Scholars of Trinity College Dublin Year of birth uncertain