Richard Babington (b
Derry
Derry, officially Londonderry (), is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland. The name ''Derry'' is an anglicisation of the Old Irish name (modern Irish: ) meaning 'oak grove'. The ...
4 February 1869 - d
Ipswich 11 December 1952) was
Dean of Cork from 1914 to 1951.
Babington was educated at
Foyle College
Foyle College is a co-educational non-denominational voluntary grammar school in Derry, Northern Ireland. The school's legal name is Foyle and Londonderry College. In 1976, two local schools, Foyle College and Londonderry High School, merged unde ...
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 1892. After a
curacy at
Drumragh he was the
Rector
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*Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
*Rector (academia), a senior official in an edu ...
of
Moville
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Location
...
.
His son
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* Hangzhou International School, ...
was
Archdeacon of Exeter from 1958 to 1970.
['' Crockford's Clerical Directory 1975-76'' London: Oxford University Press, 1976 ]
References
1869 births
Christian clergy from Derry (city)
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
People educated at Foyle College
Deans of Cork
1952 deaths
Richard
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