Arthur Smyth

Arthur Smyth (19 February 1706 – 14 December 1771) was Archbishop of Dublin from 1766 until his death in 1771.

The Most Reverend

Arthur Smyth

D.D.
Archbishop of Dublin
Primate of Ireland
ChurchChurch of Ireland
DioceseDublin and Glendalough
Appointed14 April 1766
In office1766-1771
PredecessorWilliam Carmichael
SuccessorJohn Cradock
Orders
Consecration5 April 1752
by John Ryder
Personal details
Born(1706-02-19)19 February 1706
Died14 December 1771(1771-12-14) (aged 65)
Dublin, County Dublin, Kingdom of Ireland
BuriedSt Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
NationalityIrish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsThomas Smyth & Dorothea Burgh
SpouseElizabeth Bonfoy
Previous post(s)Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh (1752-1753)
Bishop of Down and Connor (1753-1765)
Bishop of Meath (1765-1766)
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