William Smith (Archdeacon of Armagh) explained
William Smith (died 1673) was Archdeacon of Armagh from 1669 until his death in 1673.[1]
Smith was born at Cowling, Craven,[2] educated at St John's College, Cambridge[3] and ordained on 30 October 1661. He held livings at Tydavnet, Kilmore and Drumsnat. He was buried at Church of St. Nicholas Within, Dublin on 11 February 1673.
Notes and References
- "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p46 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
- Web site: Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh, from the earliest period, with historical notices of the several parishes, churches, &c by James B Leslie (page 8 of 62). Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. ebooksread.com. 2018-06-01.
- [Alumni Cantabrigienses|Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900]