Gordon Linney

Gordon Charles Scott Linney^[1] is an Irish Anglican priest:^[2] he was Archdeacon of Dublin from 1988 to 2004.^[3]

Linney was born in 1939 and ordained in 1970. He was a curate at Agherton^[4] and then a Minor canon at Down Cathedral. Later he held incumbencies in Dublin and Glenageary. He was appointed Archdeacon of Dublin in 1988 and later served as Honorary Secretary to the Church of Ireland General Synod. He took part in the New Ireland Forum and was a member of a Government Review Body on Primary Education. He served as a member of the Commissioners for Charitable Donations and Bequests. His publications include Sing and Pray, Thinking Anew, An Easter People (Ed John Scally), With Trust in Place (Ed. Alice Leahy), A Just Society (ed John Scally), Credo (ed John Quinn), He has contributed the following articles to Search Magazine: A New Millennium (2000), Civil Partnerships (2011), Abortion Issues (2013, Immigration (2015). He also writes a regular column for the Irish Times newspaper. He married Helen Henry in 1965 and they have three children. Helen died in 2015.

References

↑ Winnipeg Free Press
↑ Crockfords (London, Church House, 1995) ISBN 0-7151-8088-6
↑ Ireland Anglican
↑ Geograph

Archdeacons of Dublin

High Medieval	Torquil Macrobius Geoffrey de Turville Hugh de Mapilton William de Salinis Geoffry de Aspil

Late Medieval	Nicholas Le Clerc John de Havering William de Chambre Landulph Richard Curran Nicholas Hill Robert Dyche Hugh Blackton John Waryng Robert Sutton Magister Fylbert Nicholas Bennett Walter Cusack

Early modern	William Power William Weslie Fr Nuylys Henry Ussher Launcelot Bulkeley Anthony Martin John Haines Michael Delaune John Fitzgerald Dive Downes Richard Reader Enoch Reader Thomas Hawley Robert Dougat Charles Whittingham Nicholas Synge Richard Pococke Isaac Mann Edward Bayly Thomas Hastings

Late modern	Robert Fowler James Saurin John Torrens William Lee James Scott Robert Walsh Somerville Lindsay Harvey Stewart John Crozier Edward Sullivan John Tobias Raymond Jenkins Samuel Poyntz Noel Willoughby Robert Warke Gordon Linney David Pierpoint

Church of Ireland dioceses

Province of Armagh	Armagh Clogher Connor Derry and Raphoe Down and Dromore Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh Tuam, Killala and Achonry

Province of Dublin	Cashel and Ossory Cork, Cloyne and Ross Dublin and Glendalough Limerick and Killaloe Meath and Kildare

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