Lockett Ford
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(Abraham) Lockett Ford (3 April 1853, in Newry – 16 April 1945, in Ardee)[1] was an Irish Anglican clergyman.[2]
Irwin was educated at the Royal Institution School, Liverpool and Trinity College, Oxford.[3] He was ordained deacon in 1876[4] and priest in 1878.[5] He was an Assistant Master at his old school then Curate at Dundalk. He was Rector of Camlough from 1878 to 1893; and then of Ardee. He was Rural Dean of Athirdee from 1900 until 1925, and then of Drogheda until 1934.[6] Ford became Archdeacon of Armagh in 1934; and held the post until his death. He was additionally Chaplain to the last four Lords Lieutenant of Ireland.[7]
