Richard Lincoln
Irish Roman Catholic bishop
About Richard Lincoln
Lived 1707 – 1763 (aged 55–56).
Richard Lincoln (1707–1763) was an Irish Roman Catholic bishop.
Born in Dublin, Lincoln studied in the Irish College in Salamanca. Lincoln was ordained priest in 1730. Lincoln was appointed co-adjutator to Bishop Linegar, and was appointed Archbishop of Dublin in 1757. He received the degree of Doctor of Divinity (DD). He died in post on 18 June 1763, at Smithfield, Dublin, and was buried in St. James graveyard.
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Who was Richard Lincoln?
Irish Roman Catholic bishop
When was Richard Lincoln born?
Richard Lincoln was born in 1707.
When did Richard Lincoln die?
Richard Lincoln died in 1763.
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