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Henry Erskine (priest)

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Henry David Erskine[1] was the Dean of Ripon[2] from 1847[3] until his death on 27 July 1859.[4]

Early life

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He was the second son of Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine and his wife Frances née Moore.

Personal life

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He married Lady Mary Harriet Dawson, daughter of John Dawson, 1st Earl of Portarlington on 4 May 1813.

References

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  1. ^ thePeerage.com
  2. ^ A Dictionary of Universal Biography: Of All Ages and of All Peoples, Hyamson, A.M., London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1966
  3. ^ "Ecclesiastical intelligence", The Times (London, England), 25 October 1847, p. 5.
  4. ^ "Death of the Dean of Ripon", The Times (London, England), 29 July 1859, p. 9.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Dean of Ripon
1847–1859
Succeeded by