The Rt Rev Cuthbert Irvine Peacocke , TD, MA (26 April 1903 – 6 April 1994) was the 8th Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, retiring in 1975.[1][2]
Born at St Mary’s Rectory, Dublin[3] educated at Saint Columba's College, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin[4] and ordained in 1927,[5] Peacocke's first post was a curacy at Seapatrick.[6] He was then Head of Southern Mission before holding incumbencies at Derriaghy and Dundela. From 1950 to 1956, he was Archdeacon of Down and from then until 1969 Dean of St Anne’s Cathedral, Belfast.[7]
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Preceded by Robert Cyril Hamilton Glover Elliott |
Dean of Belfast 1956 –1969 |
Succeeded by Samuel Bennett Crooks |
Preceded by Charles John Tyndall |
Bishop of Derry and Raphoe 1970 –1975 |
Succeeded by Robin Henry Alexander Eames |
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