Lord John Beresford
Irish Anglican bishop (1773–1862) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lord John George de la Poer Beresford PC (Ire) (22 November 1773 – 18 July 1862)[1] was an Anglican archbishop and Primate.
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Lord John Beresford | |
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Archbishop of Armagh Primate of All Ireland | |
Church | Church of Ireland |
See | Armagh |
Appointed | 17 June 1822 |
In office | 1822–1862 |
Predecessor | William Stuart |
Successor | Marcus Beresford |
Orders | |
Ordination | 17 December 1797 by William Beresford |
Consecration | 29 March 1805 by Charles Brodrick |
Personal details | |
Born | (1773-11-22)22 November 1773 Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland |
Died | 18 July 1862(1862-07-18) (aged 88) Woburn, Bedfordshire, England |
Buried | St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh |
Denomination | Anglican |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Cork and Ross (1805-1807) Bishop of Raphoe (1807-1819) Bishop of Clogher (1819-1820) Archbishop of Dublin (1820-1822) |
Education | Eton College |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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