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Matthew Young, bishop of Clonfert
(1750-1800)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Young, Matthew, Bishop of Clonfert, 1750-1800
NRA:    Young Matthew (1750-1800) Bishop of Clonfert
DNB:    Young, Matthew (1750-1800), natural philosopher and bishop of Clonfert
LBT ID: MaYoung1800    VIAF ID: 103691679    LOC ID: n86804489
B/BAP:   1750-10-03
DIED:   1800-11-28
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, where he was professor of natural philosophy (1786) before being consecrated as bishop of Clonfert (1798). He was a student of Gaelic poetry.
REFERENCES TO Matthew Young, bishop of Clonfert:
Joseph Cooper Walker to Sydney Owenson, 4 February 1806 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863)
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