Michael Wandesford

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Michael Wandesford was an Anglican priest in the early seventeenth century. [1]

The brother of Christopher Wandesford, [2] who was to be Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1640, [3] he was appointed Dean of Limerick in May 1635; [4] and Dean of Derry in November 1635. [5]

He died in 1637. [6]

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References

  1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN   0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. "Alumni cantabrigienses; a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900;". archive.org. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. "Memoirs of the Life and Death of the Lord Deputy Wandesford Comber, T., (Cambridge, 1778);
  4. “A New History of Ireland” T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN   0-19-821745-5
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. pp331 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. "Memorials of Cambridge" Cooper, M.H. p113: Cambridge; CUP; 1872 (reprinted 2012) ISBN   9781108043953
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Limerick
May 1635 – November 1635
Succeeded by
Preceded by Dean of Derry
1635 – 1637
Succeeded by