George Alexander Chadwick DD (10 October 1840 – 29 December 1923) was the Bishop of Derry and Raphoe.[1]
Born on 10 October 1840 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin,[2] he was ordained in 1863 and began his career as a curate at St Anne, Belfast. He was then appointed Rector of St James, Belfast where he remained until 1872.[3] He was Rector of St Mark's Armagh until 1886 when he became DeanofArmagh. In 1896 he was elevated to the episcopate,[4] being elected on 18 February and consecrated on 25 March.
An eminent author,[5] he resigned his see on 31 January 1916 and died on 29 December 1923[6]
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