John Evans (bishop)

The Right Reverend

John Evans
Bishop of Meath
ChurchChurch of Ireland
DioceseMeath
Appointed10 February 1716
In office1716-1724
PredecessorWilliam Moreton
SuccessorHenry Downes
Previous post(s)Bishop of Bangor (1702-1716)
Orders
Consecration4 January 1702
by Henry Compton
Personal details
Bornc. 1652
Died2 March 1724
Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland
BuriedOld Church of St George, Hill Street Dublin
NationalityWelsh
DenominationAnglican
SpouseElizabeth 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.