Charles King Irwin

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Trinity College, Dublin

Charles King Irwin (also Irvine; 30 March 1874 – 15 January 1960) was an eminent

clergyman[2] in the middle third of the 20th century.[3]

Born on 30 March 1874 into an eminent ecclesiastical family,

Trinity College, Dublin. Translated to Down, Connor and Dromore in 1942.[9] He relinquished the bishopric of Down and Dromore, but retained that of Connor when the diocese was split on 1 January 1945.[10] He retired on 31 May 1956[11] and died on 15 January 1960.[citation needed
]

References

  1. ^ Obituary Rt. Rev. C. K. Irwin Formerly Bishop Of Connor The Times Monday, 18 Jan 1960; pg. 14; Issue 54671; col D
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  3. ^ The Times, Friday, 16 Feb 1894; pg. 8; Issue 34189; col C Ecclesiastical Intelligence New Archdeacon of Armagh The Rt Rev Charles Irwine
  4. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, John Phillips, 1900
  5. OUP
    , 1941
  6. ^ The Times, Friday, 16 Feb 1934; pg. 17; Issue 46680; col D Ecclesiastical News New Irish Bishop
  7. ^ Ecclesiastical News New Bishop Of Down The Times Friday, 7 Aug 1942; pg. 7; Issue 49308; col C
  8. ^ Irish Diocese to be divided The Times, Saturday, 9 Dec 1944; pg. 2; Issue 50012; col E
  9. ^ Bishop of Connor to retire The Times, Friday, 29 Jun 1956; pg. 6; Issue 53570; col D.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
1934 – 1942
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore
1942 – 1944
Succeeded by
Diocese divided
Preceded by
first separate bishop since before the Reformation
Bishop of Connor
1945 – 1956
Succeeded by