William Cotterell

William Cotterel was an eighteenth-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[1]

Cotterel was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Dean of Raphoe from 1725 until 1743;[3] and Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe from then until his death on 21 June 1744.[4]

References

  1. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge:Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)" Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (Eds) p182: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p362 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. “A New History of Ireland Vol XI: Maps, Genealogies, Lists” by Theodore William Moody, F. X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
John Trench
Dean of Raphoe
1725–1743
Succeeded by
Arthur Smyth
Preceded by
George Stone
Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin
1743–1744
Succeeded by
Robert Downes


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