Robert Mant

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Robert Mullins Mant[1] (19 March 1786 – 9 April 1834)[2] was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the 19th century.[3]

The son of the Rev Richard Mant, Rector of All Saints' Church, Southampton, he was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge.[4] He held incumbencies at Killodiernan, Billy and Terryglass. He was Precentor of Lisburn Cathedral from 1824 to 1828;[5] and Archdeacon of Down from 1828[6] until his death.[7]

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  1. ^ myheritage.com
  2. ^ Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Tuesday, 15 April 1834; Issue 10104.
  3. ^ Lisburn Cathedral web-site
  4. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iv. Kahlenberg – Oyler (1947) p315
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol III" Cotton, H. p263 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  6. ^ The Church Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Tuesday, 9 December 1828; Issue 9548
  7. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol III" Cotton, H. p234 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878