Edward Robert Emerson (1838–1926) was
Archdeacon of Cork from 1890 until 1926.
Emerson was educated at
Bandon Grammar School
Bandon Grammar School () is a Church of Ireland secondary school situated in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland. Established in 1642, it is one of the oldest schools in Ireland.
General
Bandon Grammar School is a co-educational, boarding and day ...
and
Trinity College, Dublin
, name_Latin = Collegium Sanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae Elizabethae juxta Dublin
, motto = ''Perpetuis futuris temporibus duraturam'' (Latin)
, motto_lang = la
, motto_English = It will last i ...
and ordained in 1861. After a
curacy at
Fanlobbus, he was
rector
Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
Style or title
*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of St Edmunds,
Cork
Cork or CORK may refer to:
Materials
* Cork (material), an impermeable buoyant plant product
** Cork (plug), a cylindrical or conical object used to seal a container
***Wine cork
Places Ireland
* Cork (city)
** Metropolitan Cork, also known as G ...
from 1865 to 1890 and treasurer of
Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral from 1899.
He died on
30 November
Events Pre-1600
* 978 – Franco-German war of 978–980: Holy Roman Emperor Otto II lifts the siege of Paris and withdraws. 1601–1900
* 1707 – Queen Anne's War: The second Siege of Pensacola comes to end with the failure of the Br ...
1926.
[''The Archdeacon of Cork'' The Times (London, England), Saturday, 4 December 1926; pg. 14; Issue 44446]
References
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1838 births
People educated at Bandon Grammar School
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
1926 deaths
Archdeacons of Cork