Hugh Usher Tighe (b Castletowndevlin 27 February 1802 – d Newtownstewart 11 August 1874) was a Dean of the Church of England.
He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Oxford and ordained deacon in 1826 and priest in 1827. He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Longbridge Deverill. After this he was the Rector of Clonmore then a Chaplain to Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
References
- Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries The Morning Post (London, England), Saturday, 15 August 1874; pg. 8; Issue 31864
- "RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE" The Bury and Norwich Post, and Suffolk Herald (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Tuesday, 22 May 1860; Issue 4065
- "Hugh Usher Tighe". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- "IRELAND" Berrow's Worcester Journal (Worcester, England), Saturday, 12 August 1854; pg. 6; Issue 7916
- "Tighe, Hugh Usher (1826–1827) (CCEd Person ID 40731)". The Clergy of the Church of England Database 1540–1835. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- Genealogical website
- "LORD DE GREY'S CHAPLAINS" The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Friday, 29 October 1841; Issue 22448
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Preceded byRichard Boyle Bernard | Dean of Leighlin 1850–1854 |
Succeeded byJames Lyster |
Preceded byCharles Augustus Vignoles | Deans of the Chapel Royal, Dublin 1843–1860 |
Succeeded byCharles Graves |
Preceded byRichard Murray | Dean of Ardagh 1854–1858 |
Succeeded byAugustus William West |
Preceded byThomas Bunbury Gough | Dean of Derry 1860–1874 |
Succeeded byCharles Seymour |
Deans of the Chapel Royal, Dublin | |
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