Arthur Pomeroy

Arthur Pomeroy,[1] D.D. was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[2]

For the Anglo-Irish politician, see Arthur Pomeroy, 1st Viscount Harberton.

Pomeroy was born in Devon and educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[3] He was Chaplain to Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1672 to 1677.[4] Essex appointed him Dean of Cork[5] on 11 February 1673. He was instituted on 5 May that year and served until his death in 1710.[6] He was also Treasurer of Cloyne[7] Prebendary of Kilpeacon in Limerick Cathedral[8] and Rector of Carrigaline.[9]

References
  1. Samuel Pomeroy of Pallice
  2. "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
  3. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1751 ol. iii. Kaile – Ryves, (1924) p377
  4. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361 ISBN 0-521-56350-X
  5. South Dublin Libraries
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p241 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  7. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p316 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  8. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. p416 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  9. "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne and Ross" Brady, William Maziere p124: London; Longmans; 1864


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