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Robert Burrowes (priest)

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Robert Burrowes, D.D., was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the second half of the 18th and the first half of the 19th centuries.[1]

Burrowes was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Rector of Cappagh; Archdeacon of Ferns from 1796 to 1798;[3] then Master of the Royal School at Enniskillen;[4] and Dean of Cork from 1819 [5] until his death in 1841.[6]

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  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p118 Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H., p. 362, Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. ^ Comerford, Patrick (13 May 1997). "An Irishman's Diary". Irish Times. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. pp243/4 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. ^ National Archives