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Irish Anglican priest (1720-1778)
John Oliver was an
Anglican
priest, most notably
Archdeacon of Ardagh from 1762 until his death in 1778.
[1]
The son of
Robert Oliver of
Castle Oliver, he was educated at
Trinity College, Dublin.
[2] He married Elizabeth, the sixth child and fourth daughter
[3] of
Archbishop John Ryder.
[4] One of his sons was
an admiral;
[5] and another a
general.
[6]
Notes
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^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3"
Cotton, H. p193
Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
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^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of
Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)
Burtchaell, G.D/
Sadlier, T.U p637: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
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^
thePeerage.com
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"Ryder, John (1697-1775)" .
Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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^ O'Byrne, William Richard (1849).
"Oliver, Robert Dudley" .
A Naval Biographical Dictionary .
John Murray – via
Wikisource.
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National Archives