Arthur Edwin Ross
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Arthur Edwin Ross MC and bar
was an eminent Irish
cleric.
He was born in 1869 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin
. He was Rector
of Ballymena
and a World War I
Chaplain
before elevation to the Episcopate as the 5th Bishop of Tuam, Killala, and Achonry. He died on 24 May 1923.
Military Cross
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was an eminent Irish
Ireland
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cleric.
He was born in 1869 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin
Trinity College, Dublin , formally known as the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by letters patent from Queen Elizabeth I as the "mother of a university", Extracts from Letters Patent of Elizabeth I, 1592: "...we...found and...
. He was Rector
Rector
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of Ballymena
Ballymena
Ballymena is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and the seat of Ballymena Borough Council. Ballymena had a population of 28,717 people in the 2001 Census....
and a World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
Chaplain
Chaplain
Traditionally, a chaplain is a minister in a specialized setting such as a priest, pastor, rabbi, or imam or lay representative of a religion attached to a secular institution such as a hospital, prison, military unit, police department, university, or private chapel...
before elevation to the Episcopate as the 5th Bishop of Tuam, Killala, and Achonry. He died on 24 May 1923.