William Jephson (priest)

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William Jephson (died 11 April 1720) was Dean of Lismore from 1691 until 1720. [1]

He was educated at Trinity College Dublin. [2] He was a Minor Canon at St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin then Rector of Monaghan and Prebendary of Donoughmore. His final appointment was at Inishlonaght.

He died on 11 April 1720. [3]

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References

  1. Cotton, Henry (1847). Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates and members..., Volume 1 . Retrieved 14 July 2013.
  2. ICR
  3. IGP
Religious titles
Preceded by Dean of Lismore
1691–1720
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