Charles Benjamim Dowse (21 September 1862 – 13 January 1934)[1] was the Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh who soon after his consecration in June 1912[2] was translated to Cork.
[3] Born on 21 September 1862 into an ecclesiastical family[4] and educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was ordained in 1885.
After these he was Vicar of Christ Church, Dublin from 1900 to 1912; and Professor of Pastoral Theology at his old college from 1907.
In June 1912 he was elevated to the episcopate,[6] serving until September 1933.
He died on 13 January 1934, leaving estate valued at £3,853 net.