Charles Le Poer Trench Explained

Charles Le Poer Trench was an Anglican archdeacon^[1] in Ireland.^[2]

The son of William Trench, 1st Earl of Clancarty,^[3] he was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.^[4] He was appointed Vicar general of the Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh in 1816.^[5] He was appointed Archdeacon of Ardagh in 1821.^[6]

He died in the autumn of 1839.^[7] His brother was the final Archbishop of Tuam.^[8]

Notes and References

1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p193 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
2. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976
3. Book: A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire. Burke. Bernard. Bernard Burke. 1967. Harrison. London.
4. "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 p822: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
5. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p191 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
6. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (Third Edition, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 360–361
7. Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries Liverpool Mercury (Liverpool, England), Friday, 8 November 1839; Issue 1487.
8. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p18 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878