The Right Reverend John Evans | |
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Bishop of Meath | |
Church | Church of Ireland |
Diocese | Meath |
Appointed | 10 February 1716 |
In office | 1716-1724 |
Predecessor | William Moreton |
Successor | Henry Downes |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Bangor (1702-1716) |
Orders | |
Consecration | 4 January 1702 by Henry Compton |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1652 |
Died | 2 March 1724 Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland |
Buried | Old Church of St George, Hill Street Dublin |
Nationality | Welsh |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Elizabeth Trenchfield |
John Evans (c. 1652 - 22 March 1724) was the Bishop of Meath from 1716 till 1724. He was one of the East India Company's chaplains, and served in Bengal and Madras.