John Tracy, 7th Viscount Tracy
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![]() John Tracy - Warden of All Souls College | |
Born | 18 August 1722 [1] |
Died | 2 February 1793 (aged 70)[1] |
John Tracy (1722–1793) was the 7th Viscount of Rathcoole, baron and the Warden of All Souls College, Oxford.
Title
Viscount Tracy is the title given to Rathcoole in the County of Dublin, a title in the Peerage of Ireland. He was also titled the Right Honourable and Reverend.[2] He succeeded Thomas Charles Tracy, 6th Viscount Tracy in 1792 and on hid death in 1793 was followed by his brother Henry Leigh Tracy, 8th Viscount Tracy.[1]
Education
He was educated at John Roysse's Free School in Abingdon. (now Abingdon School) from 1732-1741.[3]
He was a Doctor of Divinity.[2]
Career
Tracy was Viscount of Rathcoole became Warden of All Souls College, Oxford in 1766.[4]
He was a Steward of the Old Abingdonian Club in 1745.[5]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Tracy, Viscount (I, 1643 - 1797)". Cracroft's Peerage.
- ^ a b "The Right Honble and Revd John Viscount Tracy". British Museum.
- ^ Preston, Arthur Edwin (1929). St.Nicholas Abingdon and Other Papers, pre isbn. Oxford University Press. p. 361.
- ^ Hinde/St John Parker, Thomas/Michael (1977). The Martlet and the Griffen. James and James Publishers Ltd. pp. 56/59. ISBN 0-907-383-777.
- ^ "Stewards of the OA Club". Abingdon School. Archived from the original on 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-13.