Thomas Bunbury (bishop) explained

Thomas Bunbury
Honorific-Suffix:	DD
Order:	Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe
Term Start:	1899
Term End:	1907
Term End2:	1
Birth Date:	1830
Death Date:	1907
Nationality:	Irish
Alma Mater:	Trinity College, Dublin

Thomas Bunbury (1830–1907) was an Irish cleric^[1] in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.^[2]

He was born in 1830 at Shandrum and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Ordained in 1854 he was a curate at Clonfert^[3] and then Mallow before becoming the incumbent of Croom.^[4] He was Dean of Limerick from 1872 to 1899^[5] when he became Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe.^[6] He died in post on 19 January 1907.^[7]

Notes and 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. .
2. Book: A New History of Ireland . Moody . T.M . Martin . F.X . Byrne . F.J . Cosgrove . F . Oxford . . 1976 . 0-19-821745-5.
3. News: The Standard . ? . London, England . 8 January 1855 . 9491.
4. [Who's Who|"Who was Who"]
5. "The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889
6. The Times, 7 October 1899, p. 11., Ecclesiastical news
7. The Times, 21 January 1907, p. 9., Obituaries.