About Robert Foley
Robert Foley was a priest.
Robert Foley was Dean of Worcester from his installation on 31 January 1778 until his death on 8 January 1783.
The half-brother of the first Baron Foley, he was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1745; and held incumbencies at Newent and Kingham. During his years as Dean he also held the Mastership of St Oswald's Hospital.
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British priest
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Robert Foley died on 8 January 1783.
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