Thomas Hastings (1733-1794) was a clergyman in the Church of Ireland during the 18th century."The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St Patrick" Mason, W.M. p457: Dublin; W.Folds; 1820
Hastings 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 p380: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was Precentor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1781 to 1785;"Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton, H p134: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 and Archdeacon of Dublin from 1785 until his death."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland Vol II" Cotton, H pp131/2: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
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