William Steel Dickson
(1744-1824)

Died aged c. 80

William Steel Dickson (1744–1824) was an Irish Presbyterian minister and member of the Society of the United Irishmen, committed to the cause of Catholic Emancipation, democratic reform, and national independence. He was arrested on the eve of the United Irish rising in his native County Down in June 1798, and not released until January 1802.

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William Steel Dickson 1744-1824 United Irishman Minister of a church on this site

Portaferry Presbyterian Church, Portaferry, United Kingdom where they minister