Usher Tighe
Hugh Usher Tighe (b Castletowndevlin 27 February 1802 – d Newtownstewart 11 August 1874)[1][2] was a Dean of the Church of England.[3][4]
He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and ordained deacon in 1826 and priest in 1827.[5] He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Longbridge Deverill. After this he was the Rector of Clonmore [6] then a Chaplain to Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.[7]
References
- Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 15 August 1874; pg. 8; Issue 31864
- "RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE" The Bury and Norwich Post, and Suffolk Herald (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Tuesday, 22 May 1860; Issue 4065
- "Hugh Usher Tighe". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "IRELAND" Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, 12 August 1854; pg. 6; Issue 7916
- Persons: Tighe, Hugh Usher (1826–1827) in "CCEd, the Clergy of the Church of England database" (Accessed online, 6 October 2017)
- Genealogical website
- "LORD DE GREY'S CHAPLAINS" The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Friday, 29 October 1841; Issue 22448
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Richard Boyle Bernard |
Dean of Leighlin 1850–1854 |
Succeeded by James Lyster |
| Preceded by Charles Augustus Vignoles |
Deans of the Chapel Royal, Dublin 1843–1860 |
Succeeded by Charles Graves |
| Preceded by Richard Murray |
Dean of Ardagh 1854–1858 |
Succeeded by Augustus William West |
| Preceded by Thomas Bunbury Gough |
Dean of Derry 1860–1874 |
Succeeded by Charles Seymour |
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