About Richard Perdue
Lived 1910 – 1998 (aged 88). Richard Perdue was an anglican priest.
Richard Gordon Perdue (13 February 1910 – 8 August 1998) was an Anglican bishop.
Perdue was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and ordained in 1934. After curacies at Drumcondra and Rathmines he was the incumbent at Castledermot and then Archdeacon of Killaloe and Kilfenora. He was ordained to the episcopate as the Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh in 1953 and translated to be the Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross in 1957. He retired in 1978.
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Irish bishop (1910–1998)
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Richard Perdue was born on 13 February 1910.
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Richard Perdue died on 8 August 1998.
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Richard Perdue was an anglican priest.
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