Thomas Smyth (Archdeacon of Lismore)

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Thomas Smith, LL.D. was an Irish Anglican priest. [1]

The grandson of Thomas Smyth, Bishop of Limerick, [2] and son of George Smyth, Baron of the Court of Exchequer (Ireland), he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. [3] He was appointed Archdeacon of Lismore in 1788, serving until 1810 when he exchanged it for the Prebendary of Kilrossanty in Lismore Cathedral. [4] He was also 3rd prebendary at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin from 1803 to 1826. [5]

He had one daughter, Catherine. She married in 1807 Joshua Kemmis of Knightstown, County Laois, High Sheriff of Queen's County in 1795, and had three children. Joshua died in 1818; Catherine, who was much younger, outlived him by forty years.

Notes

  1. "Thomas Smyth, Prebendary". Geni. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  2. William Courthope (1838). Debrett's Complete Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Printed for J. G. & F. Rivington. p. 649. Retrieved 14 March 2013.
  3. Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860), Burtchaell, George Dames/Sadleir, Thomas Ulick (eds), p. 766: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935.
  4. Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 1 Cotton, H., p. 199: Dublin, Hodges, 1848.
  5. Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 2 Cotton, H., p. 80: Dublin, Hodges, 1848.
Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Lismore
1788–1810
Succeeded by


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