Harry Vere White

The Rt Rev Harry Vere White MA
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
In office 1921–1933
Personal details
Born	1853
Died	1941
Nationality	Irish
Spouse(s)	Alice née Merdith
Alma mater	Trinity College, Dublin
Religion	Church of Ireland

Harry Vere White (1853–1941)^[1] was an Irish Anglican cleric^[2] in the 20th century.^[3]

He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1879. He was a curate at Ardbraccan and then went to New Zealand until 1885. He was Rector of Almoritia and Killesk^[4] and then Secretary of the SPG until 1905. He was Vicar of St Bartholomew’s Dublin^[5] and later Archdeacon of the city. From 1918 to 1921 he was Dean of Christ Church Cathedral^[6] when he was ordained to the episcopate as Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He retired in 1933.

References

1. Obituaries The Times Wednesday, Jan 29, 1941; p. 7; Issue 48836; col. D
2. Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
3. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
4. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
5. Church web site
6. New Irish Bishop. Dean Vere White Elected To Limerick The Times Wednesday, Sep 21, 1921; p. 7; Issue 42831; col. C