John Robert Dowse ( – 20 October 1892) was Dean of FernsBELFAST: THURSDAY, 27 October 1892 Belfast Newsletter (Belfast, Ireland), Thursday, 27 October 1892; Issue 24124 from 1879 Ecclesiastical Appointments The Times (London, England), Thursday, 10 April 1879; p. 11; Issue 29538 until his death.IGP
He was born in Wexford, the son of Richard Dowse. He attended Trinity College Dublin, earning his BA in 1838 and MA in 1879.
His youngest son Charles Dowse was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century."DOWSE, Rt Rev. Charles Benjamin", Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 accessed 1 September 2014
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