Denison Cumberland
Denison Cumberland was an 18th-century Anglican bishop in Ireland.[1]
He was nominated Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh[2] on 19 April 1763 and consecrated on 19 June that year; and translated to Kilmore[3] on 6 March 1772. He died in office in November 1774 and was buried in the grounds of Kilmore Cathedral on 22 November 1774. He was a grandson of Richard Cumberland, and married Johanna Bentley, daughter of Richard Bentley. Their daughter was Mary Alcock.
References
- ^ Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
- ^ "The Pocket Herald; Or, A Complete View Of The PresentVolume 2, Issue 2" London, Almon, 1769
- ^ "London: being an accurate history and description of the British Volume 6" Hughson,D: London,W.Stratford 1809
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| Preceded by John Oswald | Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh 1763–1772 | Succeeded by Walter Cope |
| Preceded by John Cradock | Bishop of Kilmore 1772– 1774 | Succeeded by George Lewis Jones |
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Bishops of Clonfert and of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
- Richard Nangle
- Roland de Burgo
- Stephen Kirwan
- Roland Lynch, Bishop of Kilmacduagh
- Robert Dawson
- William Bailey
- Edward Wolley
- William Fitzgerald
- Theophilus Bolton
- Arthur Price
- Edward Synge
- Mordecai Cary
- John Whitcombe
- Arthur Smyth
- Hon William Carmichael
- William Gore
- John Oswald
- Denison Cumberland
- Walter Cope
- John Law
- Richard Marlay
- Hon Charles Brodrick
- Hugh Hamilton
- Matthew Young
- George Beresford
- Nathaniel Alexander
- Christopher Butson
- (see merged to Killaloe and Clonfert)
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