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Irish Anglican bishop From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry Rider ( b Paris; d Clonmethan 30 January 1696) was an 18th-century Anglican bishop in Ireland.[1]
Rider was born in Paris, where his father Thomas Ryder was Secretary to the British Legation. He was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He became a prebendary of Ossory in 1681;[3] and of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin in 1683.[4] He was appointed Archdeacon of Ossory in 1692,[5] and Bishop of Killaloe in 1693, an office which his grandfather had previously held, John Rider.[6]
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