Richard Boyle Bernard (4 September 1787- 2 March 1850) was an MP and

Dean of Leighlin The Dean of Leighlin is based at the Cathedral Church of St Laserian, Old Leighlin in the united Diocese of Cashel and Ossory within the Church of Ireland. The current incumbent is Thomas W. Gordon. List of deans of Leighlin *1603/4–1614 ...

in the Nineteenth century. Bernard was educated at

St John's College, Cambridge St John's College is a Colleges of the University of Cambridge, constituent college of the University of Cambridge founded by the House of Tudor, Tudor matriarch Lady Margaret Beaufort. In constitutional terms, the college is a charitable corpo ...

and

ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...

in 1815. He became

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Glenkeen Glenkeen or Glankeen ( ga, Gleann Caoin) is a civil parish in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is one of seven civil parishes in the barony of Kilnamanagh Upper. The former Church of Ireland parish of Glenkeen, which was co-extensive with the ...

in 1820; and

in 1822." Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae" Cotton,H: Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1868 He was MP for Bandon Bridge from 1812 to 1815.

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* * * 1787 births 1850 deaths Alumni of St John's College, Cambridge Deans of Leighlin Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Cork constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1812–1818 {{Ireland-Anglican-clergy-stub