James Howie (1804–1884) was a priest of the

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. Howie was a student at

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, graduating B.A. in 1825 and M.A. in 1832; he was ordained deacon in 1826 and priest in 1827. He became curate at

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. He was created

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of Howth, in

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, in 1847; and was the

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from 1851 until his death, 6 December 1884.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Howie, James Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Cloyne 1804 births 1884 deaths