Charles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton

Charles Agar, 1st Earl of Normanton (22 December 1736 – 14 July 1809), was an Anglo-Irish clergyman of the Church of Ireland. He served as Dean of Kilmore, as Bishop of Cloyne, as Archbishop of Cashel, and finally as Archbishop of Dublin from 1801 until his death.

The Most Reverend

The Earl of Normanton

Archbishop of Dublin
Bishop of Glendalough
Primate of Ireland
Portrait by George Romney
ChurchChurch of Ireland
DioceseDublin and Glendalough
Appointed7 December 1801
In office1801-1809
PredecessorRobert Fowler
SuccessorEuseby Cleaver
Orders
Consecration20 March 1768
by Arthur Smyth
Personal details
Born(1736-12-22)22 December 1736
Died14 July 1809(1809-07-14) (aged 72)
London, England
BuriedWestminster Abbey
NationalityIrish
DenominationAnglican
ParentsHenry Agar and Anne Ellis
SpouseJane Benson
Children4
Previous post(s)Bishop of Cloyne (1768-1779)
Archbishop of Cashel (1779-1801)
EducationWestminster School
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
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