1807 - 1886 (78 years)
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Name |
Richard Chenevix Trench |
Prefix |
Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. |
Suffix |
Dean of Westminster, Archbishop of Dublin, Member of the Canterbury Association (NZ) |
Born |
9 Sep 1807 |
Dublin, Ireland |
Gender |
Male |
Education: |
Harrow School, England |
At school with John Robert Godley (who was known as the Founder of the Canterbury Settlement in New Zealand) [The Canterbury Association 1848-1852: A Study of Members' Connections by Michael Blain 2007] |
Education: |
1829 |
Graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge |
Interests: |
27 Mar 1848 |
Inaugural member of the Canterbury Association - advancing planned Anglican colonisation of Canterbury Province, New Zealand |
Trench joins the same day as Samuel Wilberforce and Wilberforce's brother Robert [Wikipedia]
For the Canterbury Association, see: https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-93787;jsessionid=D80AC5ABE66D2FCE5F7FD623F815431D
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Occupation: |
1856 |
Appointed Dean of Westminster (Abbey) |
Occupation: |
Jan 1864 |
Appointed Archbishop of Dublin |
Event: |
1869 |
Opposed disestablishment of the [Anglican] Church of Ireland |
[The Canterbury Association 1848-1852: A Study of Members' Connections by Michael Blain 2007] |
Interests: |
An early promoter of the work which became the Oxford English Dictionary |
[The Canterbury Association 1848-1852: A Study of Members' Connections by Michael Blain 2007] |
Died |
28 Mar 1886 |
Eaton Square, London, England |
Buried |
Westminster Abbey, London, England (memorial) |
Person ID |
I969 |
Donald |
Last Modified |
28 Nov 2022 |
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