James Trail
Anglican bishop
About James Trail
Lived 1725 – 1783 (aged 58).
James Traill DD (died 1783) was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 18th century.
A Scot, he held incumbencies at Horsleydown and West Ham. He was Chaplain to Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland who elevated him to the Bishopric of Down and Connor in 1765.
He died on 12 November 1783.
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Who was James Trail?
Anglican bishop (1725-1783)
When was James Trail born?
James Trail was born on 9 February 1725.
When did James Trail die?
James Trail died on 1 November 1783.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Traill (bishop)
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