Richard Ponsonby

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Richard Ponsonby (1722–1815), known as The Rt. Rev. The Hon. Richard Ponsonby, was a clergyman in the Church of Ireland. He served as the Bishop of Derry and Raphoe.

He was the son of William Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby and the father of William Brabazon Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby.

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Preceded by William Knox	Bishop of Derry 1831–1853	Succeeded by William Higgin
Preceded by William Bisset	Bishop of Raphoe 1834–1853