James MacManaway (bishop)

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James MacManaway (1860 – 29 November 1947) was an

Anglican bishop.[1]

Born in

Canon of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, in 1912 and Archdeacon of Clogher in 1917. He was appointed Bishop of Clogher in 1923[5] and served the diocese
for 20 years. He died on 29 November 1947.

MacManaway married Sarah Thompson from County Kilkenny with whom he had sons Lancelot, Richard and James Godfrey and Daughter Mary. His son,

James Godfrey MacManaway, was also a Church of Ireland clergyman and became a politician.[6]

Arms

Coat of arms of James MacManaway
Notes
Granted 10 December 1917 by George James Burtchaell, Deputy Ulster King of Arms.[7]
Crest
A demi-lion rampant Gules holding between the paws a hand fesswise couped at the wrist Proper grasping a cross-crosslet fitchee Or.
Torse
Of the colours.
Escutcheon
Or two eagles displayed in chief and a lion rampant in base all Gules.
Motto
Per Fidem In Deo Vincimus

Notes

  1. ISBN 0-7136-4255-6
  2. ^ thepeerage.com
  3. ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
  4. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  5. ^ "Clogher clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Clogher, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, etc" Leslie, J.B. p 28: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
  6. ^ Judicial Committee Of The Privy Council Clergyman's Right To Sit In House Of Commons, In The Matter Of The Rev. J. G. Macmanaway. The Times Wednesday, 26 July 1950; pg. 4; Issue 51753; col F
  7. ^ "Grants and Confirmations of Arms Vol. L,". National Library of Ireland. p. 165. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
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