Cuthbert Peacocke

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Cuthbert Irvine Peacocke^[1] TD (26 April 1903 – 6 April 1994) was the 8th Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, retiring in 1975.^[2]^[3]

Peacocke was born at St Mary’s Rectory, Dublin.^[4] He was educated at Saint Columba's College, Dublin and Trinity College, Dublin^[5] and ordained in 1927^[6] His first post was a curacy at Seapatrick.^[7] He was then Head of the 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.^[8]

Peacocke was elected Bishop of Derry and Raphoe on 16 October 1969 and consecrated 6 January 1970. He resigned 31 March 1975.

References

↑ Photoshelter
↑ “Handbook of British Chronology” By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E; Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
↑ The Times, 25 June 1975; p. 2, Bishop of Derry to retire
↑ Cricketarchive
↑ “Who was Who” 1897-2007 London, A & C Black, 2007 ISBN 978-0-19-954087-7
↑ Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP, 1941.
↑ Church History
↑ Cathedral web-site

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Cyril Elliott	Dean of Belfast 1956–1969	Succeeded by Samuel Crooks
Preceded by Charles Tyndall	Bishop of Derry and Raphoe 1970–1975	Succeeded by Robin Eames

v t e Bishops of Derry and of Derry and Raphoe

Derry	George Montgomery Brutus Babington John Tanner George Downham John Bramhall George Wild Robert Mossom Michael Ward Ezekiel Hopkins William King Charles Hickman John Hartstonge St George Ashe William Nicolson Henry Downes Thomas Rundle Carew Reynell George Stone William Barnard Frederick Hervey (later Earl of Bristol) William Knox Richard Ponsonby (became Bishop of Derry and Raphoe)

Derry & Raphoe	Richard Ponsonby William Higgin William Alexander George Chadwick Joseph Peacocke Robert Boyd Charles Tyndall Cuthbert Peacocke Robin Eames James Mehaffey Ken Good

v t e Deans of Belfast

Henry O'Hara Charles D'Arcy John Robinson Charles Grierson Thomas Collins Henry Brett William Kerr Cyril Elliott Cuthbert Peacocke Samuel Crooks John Shearer Houston McKelvey John Mann

v t e Church of Ireland dioceses

Province of Armagh	Armagh Clogher Connor Derry and Raphoe Down & Dromore Kilmore, Elphin & Ardagh Tuam, Killala & Achonry

Province of Dublin	Cashel & Ossory Cork, Cloyne & Ross Dublin and Glendalough Limerick & Killaloe Meath & Kildare

Anglican Communion

Persondata
Name	Peacocke, Cuthbert Irvine
Alternative names
Short description	Bishop of Derry and Raphoe; Dean of Belfast
Date of birth	26 April 1903
Place of birth
Date of death	6 April 1994
Place of death

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