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Walter Mant

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Walter Bishop Mant (6 February 1808 – 6 April 1869) was an Anglican priest in Ireland during the 19th century.[1]

The son of Bishop Richard Mant,[2] he was born in Buriton and educated at Oriel College, Oxford.[3] He was Archdeacon of Connor and Rector of Billy from 1832 to 1834;[4] and Archdeacon of Down and Rector of Hillsborough from 1834 (the death of his uncle, Robert Mant) until his death in 1869.[5]

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  1. ^ "Irish Historical Studies Volume 39, Issue 154" Farrell, S, pp. 230–249: Cambridge; CUP; November 2014.
  2. ^ Hymnary
  3. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1891). "Mant, Walter Bishop" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: James Parker – via Wikisource.
  4. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Vol III" Cotton, H. p. 258 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878.
  5. ^ Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries Belfast News Letter (Belfast, Ireland), Wednesday, 7 April 1869; Issue 44423.