Henry Griffin
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe; Irish Anglican bishop
About Henry Griffin
Lived 1786 – 1866 (aged 79–80). Henry Griffin was an anglican priest.
Henry Griffin (1786 – 5 April 1866) was an eminent Irish Anglican bishop in the mid 19th century.
He was born in 1786 in Wexford and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. 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. He had become a Doctor of Divinity (DD).
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Who was Henry Griffin?
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe; Irish Anglican bishop
When was Henry Griffin born?
Henry Griffin was born in 1786 in Wexford.
When did Henry Griffin die?
Henry Griffin died on 5 April 1866.
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Henry Griffin was an anglican priest.
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Henry Griffin's recorded nationality: Irish people.
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