James Traill

James Traill DD (1794-1873) was an Anglican bishop in the second half of the 18th century.[1]

Not to be confused with James Hamilton Traill.

A Scot, he held incumbencies at Horsleydown and West Ham.[2] He was Chaplain to Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland who elevated him to the Bishopric of Down and Connor in 1765.

He died on 12 November 1783.[3]

Notes
  1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
  2. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 3" Cotton,H. pp211/2 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848-1878
  3. "Scripta Diversa" Sayle,G.O p152: London, Hambledon Press, 1982 ISBN 0907628125


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