Thomas Bunbury (bishop)

Thomas Bunbury was an Irish cleric[1] in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.[2]

The Rt Revd Thomas Bunbury DD
Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
In office 1899–1907
Personal details
Born	1830
Died	1907
Nationality	Irish
Alma mater	Trinity College, Dublin

He was born in 1830 at Shandrum and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ordained in 1854 he was a curate at Clonfert[3] and then Mallow before becoming the incumbent of Croom.[4] He was Dean of Limerick from 1872 to 1899[5] when he became Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe.[6] He died in post on 19 January 1907.[7]

References

1. Fryde, E. B; Greenway, D. E; Porter, S; Roy, I. (1996). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, revised ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
2. Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F (1976). A New History of Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-821745-5.
3. "?". The Standard (9491). London, England. 8 January 1855.
4. "Who was Who"1897-1990 London, A & C Black, 1991 ISBN 0-7136-3457-X
5. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
6. The Times, 7 October 1899, p. 11., Ecclesiastical news
7. The Times, 21 January 1907, p. 9., Obituaries.