Edward Synge (archbishop of Tuam)

Edward Synge, D.D., M.A., B.A. (1659–1741) was an Anglican clergyman who served in the Church of Ireland as Chancellor of St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin (1705–1714), Bishop of Raphoe (1714–1716), and Archbishop of Tuam (1716–1741).

For other people with the same name, see Edward Synge.

Edward Synge
The Archbishop of Tuam
ChurchChurch of Ireland
SeeTuam
Installed1714
Personal details
Died23 July 1741
ChildrenEdward Synge, Nicholas Synge
Styles of
Edward Synge
Reference styleThe Most Reverend
Spoken styleYour Grace or Archbishop

Part of a long line of clergy, Synge is also an ancestor of famous playwright John Millington Synge and the composer Mary Helena Synge.

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