Samuel Kyle (1770 – 18 May 1848) was an Irish bishop in the Church of Ireland.

He was educated at Trinity College Dublin.

He was Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1820 to 1831,[1] Bishop of Cork and Ross from 1831 to 1835[2] and Bishop of Cork, Cloyne and Ross from then until his death on 18 May 1848.[3]

His eldest son, Samuel Moore Kyle, became Archdeacon of Cork.

Notes

  1. "A New History of Ireland" Moody, T.M.; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: By Theodore William Moody, Francis X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E.; Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  3. The Times, Saturday, 20 May 1848; pg. 8; Issue 19868; col F
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