Charles Coote (priest, died 1780)

Charles Coote (died 1780) was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[1]

Coote was born in Kilmallock,[citation needed] where his father Chidley Coote was M.P.[2]

Charles Coote was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was Prebendary of Kilrush in Killaloe Cathedral from 1740 to 1777;[4] Vicar choral of tuam Cathedral from 1777 to 1781;[5] and Dean of Kilfenora from 1761 until his death in 1780, when he was succeeded by his nephew, also Charles Coote.[6]

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  2. ^ Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
  3. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p176: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p491 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p49 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p507 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878