Ford Tichborne (1862–1940) was an Irish 20th-century

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priest. Born in County Tyrone in 1862 and educated at

Trinity College, Dublin , name_Latin = Collegium Sanctae et Individuae Trinitatis Reginae Elizabethae juxta Dublin , motto = ''Perpetuis futuris temporibus duraturam'' (Latin) , motto_lang = la , motto_English = It will last i ...

he held the important offices of

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Armagh Cathedral There are two St Patrick's Cathedrals in Armagh, Northern Ireland: *St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland), the Anglican cathedral (and the Catholic cathedral prior to the Protestant Reformation) * St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Roman ...

Dean of Armagh The Dean of Armagh in the Church of Ireland is the Dean (Christianity), dean of the St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland), Anglican St Patrick's Cathedral, the cathedral of the Diocese of Armagh (Church of Ireland), Diocese of Armag ...

(1928–1938) and

Bishop of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin The Bishop of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin was the Ordinary of the Church of Ireland diocese of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin in the Ecclesiastical Province of Dublin. The diocese consisted of counties Kilkenny, Carlow, Laois and Wexford in Ireland. ...

(1938–1940). Having become a

Doctor of Divinity A Doctor of Divinity (D.D. or DDiv; la, Doctor Divinitatis) is the holder of an advanced academic degree in divinity. In the United Kingdom, it is considered an advanced doctoral degree. At the University of Oxford, doctors of divinity are ran ...

(DD), Tichborne died in 1940. There is a memorial to him in the north aisle at

St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh There are two St Patrick's Cathedrals in Armagh, Northern Ireland: * St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Church of Ireland), the Anglican cathedral (and the Catholic cathedral prior to the Protestant Reformation) * St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh (Roma ...

."Funary Monuments & Memorials in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh" Curl, J.S. p28: Whitstable; Historical Publications; 2013

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1862 births 1940 deaths Christian clergy from County Tyrone Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Bishops of Ossory, Ferns and Leighlin 20th-century Anglican bishops in Ireland Deans of Armagh {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub