James Singer (bishop)
James Henderson Singer (1786–1866) was an Irish Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland in the 19th century.[1]
He was the son of James Singer the Deputy Commissary-General of the Forces in Ireland. He became a Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin in 1810 and was subsequently its Regius Professor of Divinity.[2] He became Bishop of Meath in 1852 [3] and died in post on 16 July 1866.[4]
References
- ^ “A New History of Ireland”, Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: Oxford Oxford University Press, 1976, ISBN 0198217455
- ^ The Times, Thursday, Jul 19, 1866; pg. 12; Issue 25554; col F Ireland. From our own correspondent.
- ^ “History of the Diocese of Meath”, Healy, J., Dublin, Association for promoting Christian Knowledge, 1908
- ^ News in Brief The Times Wednesday, Jul 18, 1866; pg. 9; Issue 25553; col G
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Singer, James Henderson |
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Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland |
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1786 |
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1866 |
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