John Ryder was an Irish

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in the 18th-century. The son of John Ryder, Archbishop of Tuam, he was 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 ...

. He was

Dean of Lismore The Dean of Lismore is based at the Cathedral Church of St Carthage in Lismore in the united Diocese of Cashel and Ossory within the Church of Ireland. The current incumbent is Paul Draper. List of deans of Lismore *?–1549 James Butler * ...

from 1762 until his death on 18 April 1791."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p170

Dublin Dublin is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, pa ...

, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878

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Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Lismore 1791 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Ireland-Anglican-dean-stub