Usher Tighe
Hugh Usher Tighe (b Castletowndevlin 27 February 1802 – d Newtownstewart 11 August 1874[1]) was a Nineteenth century [2] Church of Ireland [3] Dean.[4]
He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and ordained deacon in 1826 and priest in 1827.[5] He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Longbridge Deverill. After this he was the Rector of Clonmore [6] then a Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.[7]
References
- ↑ Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, August 15, 1874; pg. 8; Issue 31864
- ↑ “RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE” The Bury and Norwich Post, and Suffolk Herald (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Tuesday, May 22, 1860; Issue 4065
- ↑ “IRELAND” Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, August 12, 1854; pg. 6; Issue 7916
- ↑ NPG details
- ↑ Clergy Database
- ↑ Genealogical website
- ↑ “LORD DE GREY'S CHAPLAINS” The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Friday, October 29, 1841; Issue 22448
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| Preceded by Richard Boyle Bernard |
Dean of Leighlin 1850–1854 |
Succeeded by James Lyster |
| Preceded by Charles Augustus Vignoles |
Deans of the Chapel Royal, Dublin 1852–1860 |
Succeeded by Charles Graves |
| Preceded by Richard Murray |
Dean of Ardagh 1854–1858 |
Succeeded by Augustus William West |
| Preceded by Thomas Bunbury Gough |
Dean of Derry 1860–1874 |
Succeeded by Charles Seymour |
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