William Carmichael (bishop)
The Most Reverend William Carmichael LL.D. | |
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| Archbishop of Dublin Primate of Ireland | |
| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Diocese | Dublin and Glendalough |
| Appointed | 12 June 1765 |
| In office | 1765 |
| Predecessor | Charles Cobbe |
| Successor | Arthur Smyth |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (1753-1758) Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin (1758) Bishop of Meath (1758-1765) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 1 April 1753 by Charles Cobbe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1702 |
| Died | 15 December 1765 Bath, Somerset, England |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | James Carmichael |
William Carmichael (1702–1765) was Archbishop of Dublin for a brief period in 1765.
He was the son of the second Earl of Hyndford.
He had previously been Archdeacon of Buckingham (1742–1753), Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (1753–1758), Ferns and Leighlin (1758) and Meath (1758–1765).
He died on 15 December 1765.