Lewis Burroughs

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Lewis Burroughs (1714 - 1786) was an eighteenth century Irish Anglican priest.

Burroughs was born in County Londonderry and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.[1] He was the Archdeacon of Derry from 1785 until his death.[2]

His son was the judge and politician Sir William Burroughs, 1st Baronet[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "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 p117: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  2. ^ "Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol III" Cotton, H p338: Dublin, Hodges,1849
  3. ^ historyofparliamentonline.org BURROUGHS, William (?1753–1829), of Castle Bagshaw, co. Cavan.