Montague Browne

The Hon Montague Browne (Henry Montague Browne; 3 October 1799[1]–24 November 1884[2]) was Dean of Lismore[3] from 1850[4] until 1884.[5]

The Very Reverend and Honourable

Montague Browne
Dean of Lismore
ChurchChurch of Ireland
In office1850–1884
PredecessorThomas Townsend
SuccessorHenry Brougham
Personal details
Born
Henry Montague Browne

(1799-10-03)3 October 1799
Died24 November 1884(1884-11-24) (aged 85)
Spouse
Catherine Penelope de Montmorency
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(m. 1822)​
Children4
Parents
Relatives

He was the second son of James Browne, 2nd Baron Kilmaine. He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Christ Church Cathedral, Waterford. After that he was Rector of Shanrahan then Clonmel.[6]

He married Catherine Penelope de Montmorency, daughter of Lodge Evans de Montmorency, 1st Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency. Their fourth child and second daughter, Augusta, married Lieutenant-General Arthur Cavendish-Bentinck and was the first Baroness Bolsover.

References
  1. thePeerage.com
  2. "Multiple News Items" Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, 6 December 1884; pg. 4; Issue 9973
  3. Cotton, Henry (1847). Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates and members..., Volume 1. Retrieved 10 July 2013.
  4. "IRELAND" The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Thursday, 12 December 1850; Issue 26218
  5. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 391. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  6. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 London: Oxford University Press, 1929 p 763
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