Robert Fowler (bishop of Ossory)
Irish Anglican bishop
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Robert Fowler was an Anglican bishop in the late eighteenth and early 19th centuries.[1]
Fowler was educated at Westminster[2] and Christ Church, Oxford.[3] He was Dean of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin from 1793 to 1794;[4] Rector of Urney[5] and Archdeacon of Dublin from 1794 until 1813; Bishop of Ossory[6] from 1813 to 1835;[7] and then the inaugural Bishop of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin[8] from 1835 until his death aged 75 on 31 December 1841.[9]
He was the son of Archbishop Robert Fowler of Dublin.[10]
