Arthur Pomeroy
18th-century Irish Anglican priest
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Arthur Pomeroy,[1] D.D. was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.[2]
Pomeroy was born in Devon and educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[3] He was Chaplain to Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1672 to 1677.[4] Essex appointed him Dean of Cork[5] on 11 February 1673. He was instituted on 5 May that year and served until his death in 1710.[6] He was also Treasurer of Cloyne[7] Prebendary of Kilpeacon in Limerick Cathedral[8] and Rector of Carrigaline.[9]
