Richard Richmond

Richard Richmond, LL.D. (died 1780) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of England as the Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1773 to 1780.[1]

Richard Richmond, LL.D
Bishop of Sodor and Man
In office1773 to 1780 (death)
PredecessorMark Hiddesley
SuccessorGeorge Mason
Personal details
Died1780 (1781)
DenominationChurch of England
Styles of
Richard Richmond, LL.D.
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleMy Lord
Religious styleBishop

He was nominated Bishop of Sodor and Man by John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl and Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl on 23 January 1773, and was consecrated on 14 February 1773.[1][2]

He died in office on 4 February 1780.[1][2]

References
  1. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986). Handbook of British Chronology (3rd, reprinted 2003 ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 274. ISBN 0-521-56350-X.
  2. Horn, J. M.; Smith, D. M.; Mussett, P. (2004). "Bishops of Sodor and Man". Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1541–1857: Volume 11: Carlisle, Chester, Durham, Manchester, Ripon, and Sodor and Man Dioceses. British History Online. pp. 141–146.


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