Anthony Cope (Dean of Armagh)

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Anthony Cope (1713–1764) was Dean of Armagh from 1753[1] until his death.[2]

Cope was born in Loughgall and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] He was Rector of Tartaraghan from 1739 until his death in April 1764.[4]

Family[edit]

He was the son of Robert Cope and the uncle of Robert Camden Cope.

References[edit]

  1. ^ St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
  2. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton, H. p55 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. ^ "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 p177: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  4. ^ Armagh clergy and parishes : being an account of the clergy of the Church of Ireland in the Diocese of Armagh

See also[edit]

Church of Ireland titles
Preceded by Dean of Armagh
1753–1764
Succeeded by