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Robert Bligh

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Robert Bligh was an Irish Anglican Dean in the 18th-century.[1]

Bligh was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Dean of Elphin from 1768 until his death in 1768.[3]

Bligh's younger brother was the 1st Earl of Darnley.[4]

References

  1. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 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) George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p76: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 4, The Province of Connaght" Cotton, H p136 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849
  4. ^ thePeerage.com