Charles Leslie (1810–1870) was briefly

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in 1870. His father, John Leslie, was the first Bishop of the

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.Genealogical website
/ref> His mother was Isabella St Lawrence, daughter of Thomas St Lawrence,

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and Frances Coghlan, and granddaughter of the first

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. Charles Leslie never actually moved into the

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House, near

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, just north-west of

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. He died at his home, Corravahan House, just outside Drung.

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1810 births 19th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland Bishops of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh 1870 deaths {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub