Frederick Rothwell Bolton (1908–1987) was Dean of Leighlin from 1963 until 1983.
[1] Bolton, born in Warwick to the Irish artist, John Nunn Bolton, and to Florence Francis, he was educated at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and ordained deacon in 1933 and priest in 1934.
[2] He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies in Beighton, Chesterfield and Frome.
He held incumbencies in West Drayton, East Markham, Kilscoran and Ardara.
[citation needed] He published The Caroline tradition of the Church of Ireland, with particular reference to Bishop Jeremy Taylor, London: S.P.C.K., 1958.