Frederick Richards Wynne (19 June 1827 – 2 November 1896) was the 6th
Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert
The Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert (''Full title'': Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora with Clonfert and Kilmacduagh) was the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert; comprising all of County Clare and part of counti ...
.
Educated at
Trinity College Dublin
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, he was
ordained
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in 1850. After a
curacy
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in
Carnteel
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Carnteel village
The village is southwest of Dungannon, close to the B35 ...
he held
incumbencies at St Mary,
Kilkenny
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and St Mathias,
Dublin
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. A
Canon Residentiary
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at both of Dublin's cathedrals (
Christ Church and
St Patrick's) he was also
Professor
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of
Pastoral Theology
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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 Unive ...
. In 1893 he became the
Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert
The Bishop of Killaloe and Clonfert (''Full title'': Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora with Clonfert and Kilmacduagh) was the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland diocese of Killaloe and Clonfert; comprising all of County Clare and part of counti ...
, a post he held until his sudden death. He had become a
Doctor of Divinity
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(DD).
His son Henry Vynne also became a priest, and was Vicar of the parish church in
Yapton
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, Sussex. A daughter married another priest, the rev. W. H. Harper; while his third daughter Florence Anne Wynne married in 1902 the architect and architectural historian
Philip Mainwaring Johnston
Philip Mainwaring Johnston (1865–1936), also known as PM Johnston, was a British architect and architectural historian.
Education
Philip attended King's College School, London. He studied drawing and painting under Professor Delamotte at K ...
.
References
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1827 births
Alumni of Trinity College Dublin
Academics of Trinity College Dublin
19th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland
Bishops of Killaloe and Clonfert
1896 deaths
Place of birth missing