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Denison Cumberland was an 18th-century Anglican bishop in Ireland.

He was nominated Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh on 19 April 1763 and consecrated on 19 June that year; and translated to Kilmore on 6 March 1772. He died in office in November 1774 and was buried in the grounds of Kilmore Cathedral on 22 November 1774. He was a grandson of Richard Cumberland, and married Johanna Bentley, daughter of Richard Bentley. Their daughter was Mary Alcock.

References

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.
"The Pocket Herald; Or, A Complete View Of The PresentVolume 2, Issue 2" London, Almon, 1769
"London: being an accurate history and description of the British Volume 6" Hughson,D: London,W.Stratford 1809

Church of England titles
Preceded byJohn Oswald	Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh 1763–1772	Succeeded byWalter Cope
Preceded byJohn Cradock	Bishop of Kilmore 1772– 1774	Succeeded byGeorge Lewis Jones

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 Whitcombe 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 Beresford Nathaniel Alexander Christopher Butson (see merged to Killaloe and Clonfert)

Bishops of Clonfert and of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh

v t e Bishops of Kilmore
John Garvey united to Ardagh William Bedell Robert Maxwell united to Ardagh Joseph Story John Cradock Denison Cumberland George Jones William Foster Charles Brodrick George Beresford merged to Kilmore and Ardagh

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