Edward Edmund Burton (1737-1817) was an Anglican priestProject Gutenberg, The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton in Ireland during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.NUI Galway

Burton was born in County Galway and educated at Trinity College Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses Supplement p119: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was appointed Prebendary of Kilmeen"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p43: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 then Faldown"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p40: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 at Tuam Cathedral in 1768. in 1771 he became Archdeacon of Tuam"History of Maunsell or Mansel, and of Crayford, Gabbett, Knoyle, Persse, Toler, Waller, Castletown; Waller, Prior Park; Warren, White, Winthrop, and Mansell of Guernsey" Maunsell, R.G. p122: Cork: Guy & Co; 1903 and Vicar general of the diocese."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p29: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 from 1795 until 1796; and Dean of Killala"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p81: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 from then until his death in 1817.

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