Henry Griffin (1786 – 5 April 1866) was an eminent Irish Anglican bishopFryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. . in the mid 19th century."A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976
He was born in 1786 in Wexford and educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Fasti Ecclesesiae Hibernicae" Cotton, H Dublin, Hodges & Smith 1860 He was the incumbent at Clonfeacle from 1829 until 1854 when he was consecrated Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He died in post on 5 April 1866.The Times, Saturday, 7 April 1866; pg. 10; Issue 25466; col C Ireland He had become a Doctor of Divinity (DD).
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