George Stone (bishop)


George Stone

D.D.
Archbishop of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
Portrait by Allan Ramsay
ChurchChurch of Ireland
SeeArmagh
Appointed13 March 1747
In office1747-1764
PredecessorJohn Hoadly
SuccessorRichard Robinson
Previous post(s)Dean of Ferns (1733–1734)
Dean of Derry (1734–1740)
Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin (1740–1743)
Bishop of Kildare (1743–1745)
Bishop of Derry (1745–1747)
Orders
Consecration3 August 1740
by John Hoadly
Personal details
Born7 January 1708
Died19 December 1764(1764-12-19) (aged 56)
London, England
BuriedWestminster Abbey
NationalityEnglish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsAndrew Stone & Anne Holbrooke
EducationWestminster School
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

George Stone (1708 – 19 December 1764) was the Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh (Primate of All Ireland) from 1747 to his death.