John Oliver (Archdeacon of Ardagh)

Irish Anglican priest (1720-1778)

John Oliver was an Anglican priest, most notably Archdeacon of Ardagh from 1762 until his death in 1778.

The son of Robert Oliver of Castle Oliver, he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He married Elizabeth, the sixth child and fourth daughter of Archbishop John Ryder. One of his sons was an admiral; and another a general.

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"Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860)Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U p637: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
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O'Byrne, William Richard (1849). "Oliver, Robert Dudley" . A Naval Biographical Dictionary . John Murray – via Wikisource.
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