James Hutchinson (priest)

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Rev. Sir James Hutchinson (c.1731-1813) was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the second half of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. [1]

The son of the Right Rev. Doctor Samuel Hutchinson, Bishop of Killala and Achonry, and the great-nephew of the Right Rev. Doctor Francis Hutchinson, author and Bishop of Down and Connor, [2] he was born in County Antrim and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [3]

He was Archdeacon of Achonry [4] from 1760 [5] until his death on 8 March 1813. He was also a prebendary of Ardagh (1760-1766) and of Killanly (1766-1800) in Killala Cathedral, [6] as well as rector of Killashee and Tashinny from 1770 until his death. [7]

His elder brother, Sir Francis Hutchinson, was created 1st Baronet of Castlesallagh in 1782, to which title James succeeded in 1807. [8] The title next passed to their nephew Samuel Synge.

Notes

  1. "A Sermon (Psalm iv. 6) preached before Charles, Marquis Cornwallis p53: London; William Watson; 1799
  2. Burke, John (1833). A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire, Volume 1. London: Henry Colburn. pp. 647–648. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  3. "Alumni Dublinenses p434: 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: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. Tottenham
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. pp108/9: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. pp 90-92: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  7. de Montfort, Simon. "Cemetery: St. Paul's (CoI) Church, Killashee, Co. Longford, Ireland". Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
  8. Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by Baronet
(of Castlesallagh)
1807–1813
Succeeded by


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