Richard Marlay

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The Rt Rev Richard Marlay , DD^[1] was Dean of Ferns from 1769 to 1787; and Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh from 1787 to 1795^[2] when he was translated to Waterford and Lismore.^[3] He died in post on 1 July 1802.^[4]

He was the son of Thomas Marlay, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, and his wife Anne Delaune. Henry Grattan, the noted statesman, was his nephew.

Notes

↑ Byronian web site
↑ Fanny Burney Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay, 1778--1840; Vol V; ed. Charlotte Barrett. London: Macmillan, 1905
↑ The Gentleman's Magazine; Volume 77
↑ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. Handbook of British Chronology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, ISBN 9780521563505

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by John Alcock	Dean of Ferns 1769–1787	Succeeded by Thomas Stopford
Preceded by John Law	Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh 1787–1795	Succeeded by Charles Brodrick
Preceded by William Newcome	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore 1795 –1802	Succeeded by Power Le Poer Trench

v t e Anglican bishops of Waterford and Lismore

Patrick Walsh Marmaduke Middleton Miler Magrath Thomas Wetherhead John Lancaster Michael Boyle John Atherton Archibald Adair George Baker Hugh Gore Nathaniel Foy Thomas Milles Charles Este Richard Chenevix William Newcome Richard Marlay Power Le Poer Trench Joseph Stock Richard Bourke

v t e Bishops of Clonfert and of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh

Clonfert	Richard Nangle Roland de Burgo Stephen Kirwan Roland Lynch, Bishop of Kilmacduagh

Clonfert & Kilmacduagh	Robert Dawson William Bailey Edward Wolley William FitzGerald Theophilus Bolton Arthur Price Edward Synge Mordecai Cary John Whitcomb Arthur Smyth Hon William Carmichael William Gore John Oswald Denison Cumberland Walter Cope John Law Richard Marlay Hon Charles Brodrick Hugh Hamilton Matthew Young George de la Poer Beresford Nathaniel Alexander Christopher Butson (see merged to Killaloe and Clonfert)

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