| The Right ReverendSamuel Kyle | |
|---|---|
| 26th Provost of Trinity College Dublin | |
| In office 1 August 1820 – 30 July 1831 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Elrington |
| Succeeded by | Bartholomew Lloyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1770-03-05)5 March 1770 Derry, Ireland |
| Died | 18 May 1848(1848-05-18) (aged 78) Westminster, London, England |
| Political party | Tory |
| Children | Samuel |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
Samuel Kyle (5 March 1770 – 18 May 1848) was an Irish bishop of the Church of Ireland who served as the 26th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1820 to 1831.
Early and personal life
Kyle was born in Derry in 1770. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin. His eldest son, Samuel Moore Kyle, became Archdeacon of Cork.
Career
He was Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1820 to 1831, Bishop of Cork and Ross from 1831 to 1835 and Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross from then until his death on 18 May 1848.
Notes
- "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M.; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: By Theodore William Moody, Francis X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
- "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E.; Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
- The Times, Saturday, 20 May 1848; pg. 8; Issue 19868; col F
| Academic offices | ||
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| Preceded byThomas Elrington | Provost of Trinity College Dublin 1820–1831 |
Succeeded byBartholomew Lloyd |
| Church of Ireland titles | ||
| Preceded byHon. Thomas St Lawrence | Bishop of Cork and Ross 1831–1835 |
Succeeded byBecame Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross |
| Preceded byInaugural appointment | Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross 1835–1848 |
Succeeded byJames Wilson |
| Bishops of Cork and Cloyne, of Cork, Cloyne and Ross, and of Cork and Ross | |
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| Cork & Cloyne | |
| Cork, Cloyne & Ross | |
| Cork & Ross | |
| Cork, Cloyne & Ross | |
| Cork & Ross |
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| Cork, Cloyne & Ross | |