Henry Griffin

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The Rt Rev
Henry Griffin
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Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
In office
1854–1866
Personal details
Born 1786
Died 1866
Nationality Irish
Spouse(s) Jane Eyre née Lysaght
Alma mater Trinity College, Dublin
Religion Church of Ireland

Henry Griffin was an eminent Irish clergyman [1] in the mid 19th century.[2]

He was born in 1786 in Wexford and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was the incumbent at Clonfeacle from 1829 until 1854 when he was consecrated Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He died in post on 5 April 1866.[4]

References

  1. Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  3. “Fasti Ecclesesiae Hibernicae” Cotton, H Dublin, Hodges & Smith 1860
  4. The Times, Saturday, Apr 07, 1866; pg. 10; Issue 25466; col C Ireland
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
1854 – 1866
Succeeded by
Charles Graves


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