Michael Ward (bishop)
Michael Ward was a 17th-century Anglican bishop and academic in Ireland.[1]
Ward was born in Newport, Shropshire[2] and educated at Trinity College Dublin.[3] Ward was Regius Professor of Divinity at Trinity College Dublin from 1670 to 1678 and its Provost from 1674 to 1678;[4] Dean of Lismore from 1670 to 1678;[5] Archdeacon of Armagh from 1674 to 1678;[6] Bishop of Ossory from 1678 to 1680;[7] and Derry from 1680;[8] until his death on 3 October 1681.
His nephew was an Irish politician and judge.[9]
Notes
- Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 345. ISBN 0-521-56350-X
- Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh, from the earilest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, &c by James B Leslie (page 8 of 62)". ebooksread.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
- "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860)", George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p833: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
- Former Provosts, TCD
- “Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 1” Cotton,H p168: Dublin, Hodges, 1848
- “Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 2” Cotton,H p46: Dublin, Hodges, 1848
- “Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 2” Cotton,H pp281/2: Dublin, Hodges, 1848
- “Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the Prelates- Volume 3” Cotton,H p319: Dublin, Hodges, 1848
- W. N. Osborough, ‘Ward, Michael (1683–1759)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 accessed 3 Sept 2014
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Preceded by Richard Lingard |
Regius Professor of Divinity, Trinity College Dublin 1670–1678 |
Succeeded by William Palliser |
Dean of Lismore 1670–1678 |
Succeeded by Edward Jones | |
Preceded by Thomas Seele |
Provost of Trinity College Dublin 1674–1678 |
Succeeded by Narcissus Marsh |
Preceded by William Smith |
Archdeacon of Armagh 1674–1678 |
Succeeded by Thomas Otway |
Preceded by Benjamin Parry |
Bishop of Ossory 1678–1680 | |
Preceded by Robert Mossom |
Bishop of Derry 1680–1681 |
Succeeded by Ezekiel Hopkins |
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