Samuel Adams (priest)

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.
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) was an Irish Anglican priest in the 19th century.

A graduate of Trinity College, Dublin, he became a Prebendary of Elphin in 1813. He was Dean of Cashel from 1829 until his death.

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