Jonathan Harding

Jonathan Harding was Archdeacon of Dromore from 1895 to 1905.

Harding was born in King's County, Ireland and educated at Trinity College, Dublin He was ordained in 1857 and his first post was a curacy at Ardnurcher. After further curacies at Ballinderry and Moira he became Vicar of Gilford in 1865. He was the step father of the writer Freeman Wills Crofts.

Notes

  1. ↑ "Glenavy Parish Church Clergy List". GlenavyHistory.com. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Burtchaell, G.D; Sadlier, T.U (1935). Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860). Dublin: Alex Thom and Co. Supplement p52
  3. ↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 p 592: London, Horace Cox, 1908
  4. ↑ "Masters of the “Humdrum” Mystery: Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Croft, Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel, 1920–1961" Evans, C p147: Jefferson, North Carolina; MacFarland & Co; 2012 ISBN 9780786470242