Jonathan Cooper (priest)

Jonathan Sisson Cooper (1845-96) was Dean of Ferns from 1897[1] until his death on 18 February 1898.[2] The son of Very Rev. Jonathan Sisson Cooper (1820-1898), Rector of Killanne, Co. Wexford, and Rosetta Louise Cooper, he was educated at Rathmines College. Served as Rector of Coolock.

Alfred William Francis Cooper, Archdeacon of Calgary from 1895 to 1898, was his son.[3]

Notes edit

  1. ^ 'THE CHURCH OF IRELAND' Belfast News-Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Wednesday, 26 May 1897; Issue 25539
  2. ^ "Very Rev. Jonathan Sisson Cooper". thePeerage.com. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  3. ^ Bernard Browne (January 1997). Living by the Pen: a biographical dictionary of County Wexford authors. B. Browne. p. 26.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Ferns
1897–1898
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