Thomas Otway (bishop)

The Rt Rev. Thomas Otway, DD (b Wiltshire 1615 – d Kilkenny 1692) was a Seventeenth century Anglican bishop in Ireland.^[1]

Otway was consecrated Bishop of Killala and Achonry on 29 January 1671.^[2] He was Translated to Ossory on 7 February 1680;^[3] and died in post on 6 March 1692.^[4]

Notes

↑ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 345. ISBN 0-521-56350-X
↑ Cotton, Henry (1850). The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 4, The Province of Connaught. Dublin: Hodges and Smith. pp. 67–78.
↑ Moody, T. W.; Martin, F. X.; Byrne, F. J., eds. (1984), Maps, Genealogies, Lists: A Companion to Irish History, Part II, New History of Ireland: Volume XI, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 316–318, ISBN 0-19-821745-5
↑ “Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 1” Cotton,H 282: Dublin, Hodges, 1848

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Thomas Bayly	Bishop of Killala and Achonry 1671–1680	Succeeded by John Smith
Preceded by Michael Ward	Bishop of Ossory 1680–1693	Succeeded by John Hartstonge

Bishops of Killala and Achonry

Archibald Hamilton Archibald Adair John Maxwell Henry Hall Thomas Bayly Thomas Otway John Smith William Smyth Richard Tennison William Lloyd Henry Downes Charles Cobbe Robert Howard Robert Clayton Mordecai Cary Richard Robinson Samuel Hutchinson William Pery William Preston John Law John Porter Joseph Stock James Verschoyle

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