William Beresford, 1st Baron Decies
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William Beresford, 1st Baron Decies (16 April 1743 – 6 September 1819) was an Anglo-Irish clergyman.
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The Lord Decies | |
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Archbishop of Tuam | |
Church | Church of Ireland |
Archdiocese | Tuam |
In office | 1794–1819 |
Predecessor | Joseph Bourke |
Successor | Power Le Poer Trench |
Orders | |
Consecration | 8 April 1780 by Richard Robinson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1743-04-16)16 April 1743 |
Died | 6 September 1819(1819-09-06) (aged 76) Tuam, County Galway, Ireland |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Elizabeth Fitzgibbon |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Dromore (1780–1782) Bishop of Ossory (1782–1794) |
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