Edward William Whately
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John Gast (1715 - 1788) was an Irish Anglican priest: Archdeacon of Glendaloughfrom 1858 to 1862; and Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1862 to 1872.
The son of Richard Whately, Archbishop of Dublin, from 1831 to 1863, he was born in Halesworth andeducated at Rugby School and Christ Church, Oxford. He held, at various times, incumbencies at Chillenden, Bray, Dublin and Littleton
His son was Archdeacon of Ludlow from 1939 until 1946.