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Henry Gervais (19 March 1712 – 6 March 1790) was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the 18th century.[1]

He was born in Lismore and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[2] He was Prebendary of Tullaghorton in Lismore Cathedral from 1754 until his death;[3] Treasurer of Cashel Cathedral from 1768 to 1772;[4] and Archdeacon of Cashel from 1772 until his death.[5]

Notes

  1. ^ "The Works of George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne, including his Letters to Thomas Prior, Dean Gervais, Mr. Pope, &c. to which is prefixed an account of His Life" Knight, GN p43: London; Thomas Tegg; 1843
  2. ^ "Alumni Dublinenses: a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) Burtchaell, G.D/Sadlier, T.U p322: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol 1" Cotton, H. p187Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol 1" Cotton, H. p51 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol 1" Cotton, H. p55 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878


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