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Frederick Wynne

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Frederick Richards Wynne (19 June 1827 – 2 November 1896)[1] was the 6th[2] Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert.[3]

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was ordained in 1850.[4] After a curacy in Carnteel he held incumbencies at St Mary, Kilkenny and St Mathias, Dublin. A Canon Residentiary at both Dublin’s cathedrals (Christ Church and St Patrick's)[5] he was also Professor of Pastoral Theology at the University of Dublin. In 1893 he became the Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert,[6] a post he held until his sudden death.[7] He had become a Doctor of Divinity (DD).

References

  1. ^ Obituary. The Bishop Of KillaloeThe Times Wednesday, Nov 04, 1896; pg. 6; Issue 35039; col D
  2. ^ Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  3. ^ The Last 24 Hours. The Bristol Mercury and Daily Post (Bristol, England), Friday, November 17, 1893; Issue 14203
  4. ^ Multiple News Items The Standard (London, England), Wednesday, December 25, 1850; pg. [1]; Issue 8228.
  5. ^ "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
  6. ^ "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  7. ^ “The Life of Frederick Richards Wynne, Bishop of Killahoe” Hannay,J: London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1897
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert
1893–1896
Succeeded by