MACGOWAN

Edward , M.D.; practised at Exeter; physician to the mi ion of London Society for promoting Christianity among the Jews 1841; arrived at Jerusalem 21 Jany. 1842. d. Jerusalem 6 Feb. 1860 aged 65. W. H. Hunt’s Jerusalem. Bishop Gobat in re Hanna Hadoub (1858) 22 etc. M’GRATH, Henry Walter (3 son of Nicholas M’Grath of Dublin). b. Dublin 1803; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1825, M.A. 1830; deacon 1829; P.C. of Walton le Dale near Preston 1832–7; R. of St. Ann’s, Manchester, Aug. 1837 to 1852; R. of St. Paul’s, Kersal Moor 29 May 1852 when the church was consecrated to 1865; hon. canon of Manchester 1858 to death; built a house called Ditton at Torquay about 1878, lived there 1878 to death; author of The sacraments practically rejected by Unitarians, in Unitarianism confuted (1839) 593–646. d. Ditton, Lower War berry road, Torquay about 17 July 1884. C. W. Bardsley’s Memorials of St. Ann’s church (1877) 17, 20; J. Evans’s Lancashire authors and orators (1850) 174–78.