Robert Austen (11 July 1723; Cork – 10 November 1792; Cork) was Archdeacon of Cork from 1785 until his death."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p254 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
Austen 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 (1593–1860George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p24: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 He was the incumbent at Athnowen"Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Brady, W.M. p186: London; Longmans; 1864 and a prebendary of Cork Cathedral."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p271 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
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