Lord John Beresford


Lord John Beresford
Archbishop of Armagh
Primate of All Ireland
ChurchChurch of Ireland
SeeArmagh
Appointed17 June 1822
In office1822–1862
PredecessorWilliam Stuart
SuccessorMarcus Beresford
Previous post(s)Bishop of Cork and Ross (1805-1807)
Bishop of Raphoe (1807-1819)
Bishop of Clogher (1819-1820)
Archbishop of Dublin (1820-1822)
Orders
Ordination17 December 1797
by William Beresford
Consecration29 March 1805
by Charles Brodrick
Personal details
Born(1773-11-22)22 November 1773
Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland
Died18 July 1862(1862-07-18) (aged 88)
Woburn, Bedfordshire, England
BuriedSt Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh
DenominationAnglican
EducationEton College
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford

Lord John George de la Poer Beresford PC (Ire) (22 November 1773 – 18 July 1862)[1] was an Anglican archbishop and Primate.