Person:William Foster (133)

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William Foster
b.3 Jul 1744
d.Nov 1797
  1. John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel1740 - 1828
  2. William Foster1744 - 1797
  3. Margaret Foster
  • HWilliam Foster1744 - 1797
  • W.  Catharina-Letitia Leslie (add)
  1. John Leslie FosterAbt 1781 - 1842
  2. Henrietta Foster1785 - 1856
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Name William Foster
Gender Male
Birth[1] 3 Jul 1744
Marriage to Catharina-Letitia Leslie (add)
Death[1] Nov 1797
Reference Number? Q8009248?


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William Foster, D.D. (3 July 1744 – November 1797) was a Church of Ireland bishop.

The younger son of Anthony Foster, Chief Baron of the Irish Exchequer, and his first wife Elizabeth Burgh, he was chaplain to the Irish House of Commons (1780–89), then successively Bishop of Cork and Ross (1789–1790), Bishop of Kilmore (1790–1796) and Bishop of Clogher (1796–1797).

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  1. 1.0 1.1 William Foster (bishop), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.