The Most Reverend William Carmichael LL.D. | |
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Archbishop of Dublin Primate of Ireland | |
Church | Church of Ireland |
Diocese | Dublin and Glendalough |
Appointed | 12 June 1765 |
In office | 1765 |
Predecessor | Charles Cobbe |
Successor | Arthur Smyth |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (1753-1758) Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin (1758) Bishop of Meath (1758-1765) |
Orders | |
Consecration | 1 April 1753 by Charles Cobbe |
Personal details | |
Born | 1702 |
Died | 15 December 1765 Bath, Somerset, England |
Nationality | Scottish |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | James Carmichael |
William Carmichael (1702–1765) was Archbishop of Dublin for a brief period in 1765.[1]
He was the son of the second Earl of Hyndford.[2]
He had previously been Archdeacon of Buckingham (1742–1753), Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (1753–1758), Ferns and Leighlin (1758) and Meath (1758–1765).[citation needed]
He died on 15 December 1765.[3]