Samuel Adams (priest)

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ChurchChurch of Ireland
Installed1829
Term ended1856
PredecessorJoseph Palmer
Samuel Adams
Dean of Cashel
ChurchChurch of Ireland
Installed1829
Term ended1856
PredecessorJoseph Palmer
SuccessorOgle William Moore
Personal details
Born(1786-12-23)23 December 1786
Died5 December 1856(1856-12-05) (aged 69)
Alma materTrinity College, Dublin
Coat of arms of Samuel Adams
Notes
Confirmed 6 September 1854 by Sir John Bernard Burke, Ulster King of Arms.[1]
Crest
On a mount Vert a cross crosslet fitchee Or charged with a bleeding heart Gules.
Escutcheon
Gules a heart between three cross crosslets fitchee Or.
Motto
In Cruce Salus

Samuel Adams (23 December 1786 – 8 December 1856)[2] was an Irish Anglican priest in the 19th century.[3]

A graduate of Trinity College, Dublin,[4] he became a Prebendary of Elphin in 1813.[5] He was Dean of Cashel[6] from 1829[7] until his death.[8]

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