William Evelyn was an Irish Anglican priest in the 17th century.Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. .

Evelyn was 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) George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 269: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was Archdeacon of Achonry from 1755 to 1760."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p. 108: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878 He died in 1770.

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