Claudius Crigan
Styles of Claudius Crigan, D.D. |
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Reference style | The Right Reverend |
Spoken style | My Lord |
Religious style | Bishop |
Claudius Crigan, D.D. (c.1739–1813) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of England as the Bishop of Sodor and Man from 1784 to 1813.[1]
A native of Omagh, County Tyrone, he became the chaplain to an infantry regiment stationed in the West Indies, and whilst there, he married Mary, widow of John Harmon of Antigua.[2] After retiring from the army, he became the Rector (or Chaplain) of St Anne's Church in Liverpool.[2]
He was nominated Bishop of Sodor and Man by Charlotte Murray, Duchess of Atholl on 1 March 1784 and received royal assent on 27 March 1784.[1][3] He was consecrated on 4 April 1784 and enthroned on 5 May 1784.[1][3]
He died in office on 26 April 1813, aged 74.[1][3]
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Preceded by | Bishop of Sodor and Man 1784–1813 |
Succeeded by George Murray |