Robert Hay Drummond
Robert Hay Drummond | |
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| Archbishop of York | |
Portrait by Joshua Reynolds, 1764 | |
| Province | Province of York |
| Diocese | Diocese of York |
| Elected | 3 October 1761 (elected) 23 October 1761 (confirmed) |
| Term ended | 1776 (death) |
| Predecessor | John Gilbert |
| Successor | William Markham |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of St Asaph (1748–1761) Bishop of Salisbury (11 June – 23 October 1761) Lord High Almoner (1761–?) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Hay 10 November 1711 |
| Died | 10 December 1776 (aged 65) Bishopthorpe, Yorkshire (West Riding), Great Britain |
| Buried | 10 December 1776, St Andrew's Church (the second), Bishopthorpe |
| Nationality | British (previously English) |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Residence | Brodsworth Hall, Yorkshire (West Riding; private) |
| Parents | George Hay, 8th Earl of Kinnoull & Abigail Countess of Kinnoull (née Harley) |
| Spouse |
Henrietta Auriol (m. 1749) |
| Children | 3 daughters & 6 sons: Robert Hay-Drummond, 10th Earl of Kinnoull Edward Hay-Drummond |
| Profession | Bishop |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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Robert Hay (10 November 1711 – 10 December 1776), known later as Robert Hay-Drummond of Cromlix and Innerpeffray, was successively Bishop of St Asaph, Bishop of Salisbury, and, from 1761 until his death, Archbishop of York.