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William Fitzgerald (Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh)

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William Fitzgerald was an Anglican bishop in Ireland at the end of the 17th-century and the beginning of the 18th.

Fitzgerald had previously been Archdeacon of Ross, Ireland then Dean of Cloyne from 1671 to 1791 when he was nominated for the See of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh on 9 December 1690. He was consecrated on 26 July 1691 and died in 1722.

References

  1. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 350–351. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates and ..., Volume 1 By Henry Cotton. p. 261. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded byHenry Rugg Dean of Cloyne
1671–1691
Succeeded byHenry Scardeville
Preceded bySee vacant Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
1691–1722
Succeeded byTheophilus Bolton
Deans of Cloyne
Bishops of Clonfert and of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
Clonfert
Clonfert & Kilmacduagh


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