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Edward Walkington was an Anglican bishop in the late seventeenth century. [1]

He was born in Loughgur [2] and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [3] He was Chaplain of the Irish House of Commons then Archdeacon of Ossory from 1793 until 1795 [4] when he became Bishop of Down and Connor. [5] He died in January 1699. [6]

References

  1. ^ "Miscellaneous Papers". UK: The National Archives. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p 314 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p849 Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p 306 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p 209 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, p388, CUP, 1996 ISBN  0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Ossory
1693–1695
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Down and Connor
1695–1699
Succeeded by