James Kennedy was educated at Trinity College, Dublin where he became a fellow in 1817. He was Rector of Ardtrea, County Tyrone, from 1830 to 1864, having gained a Doctorate of Divinity in 1828. He was a classical scholar and published Greek verses and a work on Greek Inscriptions in three volumes. He also edited Demosthenes, Homer and Aeschylus.

Born:	1793
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