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Henry Griffin (1786 – 5 April 1866) was an eminent Irish Anglican bishop in the mid 19th century.

He was born in 1786 in Wexford and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was the incumbent at Clonfeacle from 1829 until 1854 when he was consecrated Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe. He died in post on 5 April 1866. He had become a Doctor of Divinity (DD).

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. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F:Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
3. "Fasti Ecclesesiae Hibernicae" Cotton, H Dublin, Hodges & Smith 1860
4. The Times, Saturday, 7 April 1866; pg. 10; Issue 25466; col C Ireland

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