Robert Elliott (priest)

Robert Elliott, D.D. (1658-1735) was an Irish Anglican priest.[1]

Elliott was born in Kilkenny and educated at the Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was appointed as the Prebendary of Leighlin Cathedral in 1710,[3] the Treasurer of Ferns from 1714 to 1717,[4] and then the Archdeacon of Ferns. He then held both the positions, the dean and the prebend, until his death in 1735.[5]

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  1. ^ 'A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Ireland' Burke, B/ Fox-Davies, A.C p548: London; Harrison & Sons; 1912
  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 p261: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p402 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p359 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p361 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878