Thomas Clements
Irish dean (1916–1983)
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Thomas Clements (3 February 1916 – 15 November 1983) was an Irish clergyman who served as the Dean of Clogher from 1966 until 1982.[1][2]
Clements was born in Cloghan, County Offaly on 3 February 1916.[3] He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained in 1940. After curacies in Belfast, Ballymachugh and Mullaghdun he held incumbencies at Finner and Enniskillen[4] until his time as dean.
Clements regularly travelled to the United States to give sermons.[5] In 1981, he gave a sermon in New York and discussed The Troubles.[6] He died on 15 November 1983, at the age of 67.[3]
