Archibald Adair
Archibald Adair was a 17th-century Irish Anglican bishop.[1]
He was Dean of Raphoe from 1622 to 1630 when he became Bishop of Killala and Achonry.He was nominated on 23 November 1629 and consecrated 9 May the following year.[2] Deprived on 18 May 1640 (subsequently set aside), he was translated to Waterford and Lismore on 13 July 1641.[3] He died in 1647.
References
- ↑ “A New History of Ireland” Moody,T.W; Martin,F.X; Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
- ↑ "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
- ↑ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 400–401. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Phelim O'Doghertie |
Dean of Raphoe 1622–1630 |
Succeeded by Alexander Cunningham |
| Preceded by Archibald Hamilton |
Bishop of Killala and Achonry 1630–1640 |
Succeeded by John Maxwell |
| Preceded by John Atherton |
Bishop of Waterford and Lismore 1641–1647 |
Succeeded by See vacant |
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