Claudius Gilbert Explained

Claudius Gilbert (1670–1742) was an Irish academic.^[1]

He was born in Belfast and educated at Trinity College Dublin.^[2] He became a Fellow of Trinity College in 1693 and Regius Professor of Divinity in 1722. He was also Rector of Ardstraw.^[3]

Notes and References

1. "A New History of Ireland", Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: Oxford Oxford University Press, 1976,
2. Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 325: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
3. Web site: Gilbert, Claudius | Dictionary of Irish Biography. dib.ie. 2021-08-23.