William Cotterell

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William Cotterell (c.1698–1744) was an eighteenth-century Church of Ireland priest. He was the third son of the courtier Charles Lodowick Cotterell and his second wife, Elizabeth Chute.[1][2]

Cotterell was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge, admitted in 1716 at age 18,[3] and at Trinity College Dublin.[4] He was ordained in 1724 by John Potter.[5]

Cotterell was Dean of Raphoe from 1725 until 1743;[6] and Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin from then until his death on 21 June 1744.[7]

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