Thomas Burgh (priest)
Irish cleric and Dean of Cloyne (1786–1845)
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Thomas John Burgh (6 May 1786 – 4 September 1845) was an Irish cleric who was Dean of Cloyne from 1823[1] until his death on 4 September 1845.[2]
Thomas Burgh | |
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| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Diocese | Cork, Cloyne and Ross |
| Elected | Dean of Cloyne |
| In office | 1823–1845 |
| Predecessor | Alexander Arbuthnot |
| Successor | Hervey de Montmorency |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas John Burgh 6 May 1786 |
| Died | 4 September 1845 (aged 59) |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Dublin |
Burgh was born in County Kildare and was educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[3] After a curacy in Letterkenny, he served incumbencies at Kilbixy and Ballinrobe.[4] He died at Naas in 1845.[5]
