Richard Tyner (1 October 1877 – 6 April 1958) was an Irish Anglican bishop.[1]

Richard Styner was born in Castlepollard, County Westmeath, Ireland and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was ordained in 1910.[2] He was a curate at St Cyllin Monaghan and then held incumbencies at Clontibret, Ematris and Rockcorry. He was appointed the 52nd Bishop of Clogher in 1943[3] And served until 1958. He died in Monaghan, aged 80.[4]

References

  1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1940-41 Oxford, OUP, 1941
  3. "News in Brief". The Times. No. 49699. 10 November 1943. p. 4; col F.
  4. "Bishop Of Clogher Dr. Richard Tyner". The Times. No. 54118. 7 April 1958. p. 9; col G.
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