William Alexander (bishop)
William Alexander | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Armagh Primate of All Ireland | |
Alexander c. 1890 | |
| Church | Church of Ireland |
| Diocese | Armagh |
| Elected | 25 February 1896 |
| In office | 1896–1911 |
| Predecessor | Robert Gregg |
| Successor | John Crozier |
| Previous post | Bishop of Derry and Raphoe (1867–1896) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1848 by Richard Ponsonby |
| Consecration | 6 October 1867 by Marcus Beresford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 April 1824 Derry, Ireland |
| Died | 12 September 1911 (aged 87) Torquay, Devon, England |
| Buried | Derry City Cemetery |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Parents | Robert Alexander Dorothea McClintock |
| Spouse | Cecil Frances Alexander |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Tonbridge School Brasenose College, Oxford |
William Alexander GCVO (13 April 1824 – 12 September 1911) was an Irish cleric in the Church of Ireland.