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Charles Parsons Reichel was an
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and
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in the 19th century.
He was born in 1816, educated at
Trinity College, Dublin Trinity College Dublin (), officially titled The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, and legally incorporated as Trinity College, the University of Dublin (TCD), is the sole constituent college of the Univ ...
and
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in 1847. After a
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at
St. Mary's Church, Dublin St Mary's Church, Dublin is a former Church of Ireland building on the corner of Mary Street and Jervis Street, Dublin, adjacent to Wolfe Tone Square. From the 17th century, the church was a place of worship for parishioners on Dublin's north ...
he was a
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of
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from 1850 to 1864. A son, Sir Harry Reichel, was the first Principal of the University College of North Wales, Bangor, and a Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales. During his career he held incumbencies at
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,
Mullingar Mullingar ( ; ) is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland. It is the third most populous town in the Midland Region, Ireland, Midland Region, with a population of 22,667 in the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census. The Counties of M ...
, and
Clonmacnoise Clonmacnoise or Clonmacnois (Irish language, Irish: ''Cluain Mhic Nóis'') is a ruined monastery in County Offaly in Republic of Ireland, Ireland on the River Shannon south of Athlone, founded in 544 by Saint Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Ciarán, ...
. He was
Archdeacon of Meath The archdeacon of Meath is a senior ecclesiastical officer within the united Diocese of Meath and Kildare. The archdeaconry can trace its history from Helias, the first known incumbent, who held the office in the twelfth century, to the last discr ...
from 1875 to 1882;
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from 1882 to 1885 before being
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in 1885, a position he held until his death on 29 March 1894.''Obituary The Bishop Of Meath''
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Friday, 30 March 1894; pg. 8; Issue 34225; col A


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Reichl, Charles 1816 births 1894 deaths People from Pudsey Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Academics of Queen's University Belfast 19th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland Anglican bishops of Meath Deans of Clonmacnoise Place of birth missing