Richard MacDonnell (scholar)
Richard MacDonnell LL.D., D.D., S.F.T.C.D. (10 June 1787 – 24 January 1867) was an Irish cleric and academic who served as the 29th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1851 to 1867. He was also the projector of Sorrento Terrace, Dalkey, today known as the largest row of houses in Ireland.
Richard MacDonnell | |
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| 29th Provost of Trinity College Dublin | |
| In office 1 August 1851 – 24 January 1867 | |
| Preceded by | Franc Sadleir |
| Succeeded by | Humphrey Lloyd |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1787 Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 24 January 1867 (aged 79) Dublin, Ireland |
| Spouse | Jane Graves (m. 1910) |
| Children | 14, including Richard and Arthus |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin (B.A., 1805; LL.D., 1813) |
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