Anthony Martin | |
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9th Provost of Trinity College Dublin | |
In office 1 August 1645 – 11 July 1650 | |
Preceded by | Richard Washington |
Succeeded by | Samuel Winter |
Personal details | |
Born | Galway, Ireland | 14 December 1592
Died | 9 March 1650 Westminster, London, England | (aged 57)
Alma mater | |
Anthony Martin (14 December 1592 - 9 March 1650) was an Anglo-Irish Anglican priest who served as Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1645 to 1650.[1][2] He played a prominent role in the religious and political life of Ireland during the 17th century[3] Martin is known for his contributions to the ecclesiastical affairs of Ireland and his efforts to strengthen the Church of Ireland during a time of religious and political upheaval.