Anthony Cope (Dean of Armagh)

Anthony Cope (1713-1764) was Dean of Armagh from 1753[1] until his death.[2]

Cope was born in Loughgall and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was Rector of Tartaraghan from 1739 until his death in April 1764.[4]

Family

He was the son of Robert Cope and the uncle of Robert Camden Cope.

References

  1. St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. p55 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)" George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p177: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by
John Auchmuty
Dean of Armagh
1753–1764
Succeeded by
Benjamin Barrington


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