Raymond Orpen
| The Rt Revd Raymond d’Audemar Orpen DD | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe | |
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In office 1907–1921 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 August 1837 |
| Died | 9 January 1930 |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah née de Courcey M’Gillycuddy |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
| Religion | Church of Ireland |
Raymond d’Audemar Orpen (31 August 1837 – 9 January 1930[1]) was an Irish cleric in the 20th century.[2][3]
He was a curate at Rathronan and then Adare before becoming the Incumbent of Tralee.[4] He was Archdeacon of Ardfert from until his ordination to the episcopate as Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe in 1907. He retired in 1921.[5]
References
- ↑ "Bishop Orpen". The Times, 10 January 1930, p. 14.
- ↑ Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Who was Who1897-1990, London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
- ↑ The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory, London, John Phillips, 1900.
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Bunbury |
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe 1907 – 1921 |
Succeeded by Harry Vere White |
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