Charles Dalrymple Lindsay (also spelt Lyndsay; 15 December 1760 – 8 August 1846),[1] was Bishop of Killaloe and Kilfenora from 1803 to 1804[2] when he was translated to Kildare.[3]

Life

Lindsay was the son of James Lindsay, 5th Earl of Balcarres and Anne Dalrymple. He was educated at Wisbech Grammar School[4] and then the University of Glasgow, and in 1779 received a Snell Exhibition[5] to Balliol College, Oxford, graduating B.A. 1783, M.A. 1786,[6] and D.D. at Glasgow in 1804.[5] He was chairman of the Wisbech Canal company.

He held the following positions in the church:[6][7]

Family

Linsday married firstly Elizabeth Fydell, daughter of Thomas Fydell MP, on 1 January 1790. They had three children:[8]

Linsday married secondly Catherine Eliza Coussmaker, daughter of Evert George Coussmaker and Mary Heyward, on 2 June 1798. They had one child:[8]

  • George Hayward Lindsay (1799–1886)

Notes

  1. ↑ leigh rayment[usurped]
  2. ↑ "The history and topography of the county of Clare, from the earliest times to the beginning of the 18th century" Frost J: Dublin Sealy, Bryers & Walker 1893
  3. ↑ "Handbook of British Chronology" By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 9780521563505
  4. ↑ Nicholas, Carlisle (1818). "Wisbech". A Concise Description of the Endowed Grammar Schools in England and Wales, Volume 1. London: Baldwin, Cradock and Joy. p. 103. Retrieved 6 November 2010.
  5. 1 2 "Charles Dalrymple Lindsay". The University of Glasgow Story. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  6. 1 2 Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Lindsay, Charles Dalrymple" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  7. ↑ "Lindsay, Charles (35238)". The Clergy Database. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  8. 1 2 "Rt. Rev. Hon. Charles Dalrymple Lindsay". thepeerage.com. Retrieved 19 November 2020.


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