John Hodson (bishop)

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John Hodson, d.D. was an Anglican bishop.[1]

He held livings at Louth, Drogheda, Beaulieu, Donagh and Errigal-Trough.[2] He was Dean of Clogher from 1661 to 1667;[3] and Bishop of Elphin from then until his death on 18 February 1686.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ “A New History of Ireland” T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. ^ Clogher clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Clogher, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, etc" Leslie, J.B. p 32/3: Enniskille; R. H. Ritchie; 1929
  3. ^ Cotton, Henry (1849). Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates and ..., Volume 3 By Henry Cotton. p. 70. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
  4. ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 352–353. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
Robert Berkeley
Dean of Clogher
1661–1667
Succeeded by
John Roane
Preceded by
John Parker
Bishop of Elphin
1667–1686
Succeeded by
Simon Digby
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