Warburton was educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses p857: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was Dean of Elphin from 1848"Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton,H. p 137: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878 until 1898.Crockford's Clerical Directory 1898: London; Horace Cox; 1898
