Henry Rider

Henry Rider ( b Paris; d Clonmethan 30 January 1696) was an 18th-century Anglican bishop in Ireland.[1]

This article is about the Bishop of Killaloe. For the Bishop of Lichfield, see Henry Ryder.

Rider was born in Paris, educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He became a prebendary of Ossory in 1681;[3] and of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin in 1683.[4] He was appointed Archdeacon of Ossory in 1692,[5] and Bishop of Killaloe in 1693.[6]

References
  1. Fryde et al. 1986, Handbook of British Chronology, p. 398.
  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 1751 > Vol. ii. Dabbs – Juxton, 1922 Online version
  3. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. pp313 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. pp153/4 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton,H. pp305/6 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  6. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton,H. pp467/8 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878


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