Francis Corbet

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Francis Corbet, D.D. was an Irish Anglican Dean.[1]

Educated at Trinity College, Dublin,[2] he was Treasurer of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin from 1734 to 1750;[3] and Dean from 1746 until his death on 25 August 1775.[4]

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  1. ^ "History of the Church of Ireland: From the revolution to the union of the Churches of England and Ireland, January 1, 1801; with a catalogue of the Archbishops and Bishops, continued to November, 1840; and a notice of the alterations made in the hierarchy by the act of 3 and 4 William IV" Mant, R. p785: London; John W. Parker; 1840
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593-1860George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p178: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p125 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. pp105 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878