Arthur Mahon (1716–1788) was an Irish Anglican priest.Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .
The son of Peter Mahon, Dean of Elphin from 1700 to 1739,"The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 4, The Province of Connaght" Cotton, H p136 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849 he was born in County Roscommon and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.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. 548: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He held livings at Estersnow, Killuken, Kilcolagh, Tumna and Creeve.'The History of Ireland: From the Earliest Period to the Year 1840' d' Alton, J. p92: Dublin; University Press; 1845 He was appointed Archdeacon of Elphin in 1743."The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Fasti ecclesiae Hiberniae. Vol. 4, The Province of Connaght" Cotton, H p142 Dublin; Hodges and Smith; 1849 He resigned in 1750 for the Prebendal Stall of Howth in St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin.
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