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William Hardy Holmes was an Anglican Bishop.

Born on 25 June 1873 and educated at Trinity College Dublin, he was ordained in 1897, and began his career with a curacy at Christ Church, Derry. He then held incumbencies at Kilbarron and Ballyshannon. In 1916 he became Archdeacon of Raphoe and in 1921 of Derry. Raised to the episcopate in 1932 as Bishop of Tuam he was translated to Meath in 1938. He died on 26 May 1951.

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"A New History of Ireland" Moody,T.M;Martin,F.X;Byrne,F.J;Cosgrove,F:By Theodore William Moody, Francis X. Martin, Francis John Byrne, Art Cosgrove: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
"The Clergy List" London, John Phillips, 1900
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The Times, Saturday, 15 Oct 1938; pg. 14; Issue 48126; col B New Bishop Of Meath
The Times, Monday, 28 May 1951; pg. 6; Issue 52012; col C Deaths

v t e Archdeacons of Raphoe
Thomas O'Nahan Laurence Thomas Bruce James Hamilton Andrew Hamilton John Hamilton Frederick Hamilton Charles Leslie John Alcock James Montgomery Michael Kearney John Ussher Brabazon Disney Maurice Fenwick Bisset Frederick Goold Bell Cox John Molloy Louis Crooks Scott Harte David Huss

v t e Bishops of Tuam, Killala and Achonry
merged from Tuam & Killala and Achonry Thomas Plunket Charles Bernard James O'Sullivan Benjamin Plunket Arthur Edwin Ross John Orr John Harden William Hardy Holmes John Crozier Arthur Butler John Duggan John Neill Richard Henderson Patrick Rooke

v t e Anglican Bishops of Meath and of Meath and Kildare
Meath	Hugh Brady Thomas Jones Roger Dod George Montgomery James Ussher Anthony Martin Henry Leslie Henry Jones Anthony Dopping Richard Tennison William Moreton John Evans Henry Downes Ralph Lambert Welbore Ellis Arthur Price Henry Maule William Carmichael Richard Pococke Arthur Smyth Henry Maxwell Thomas O'Beirne Nathaniel Alexander Charles Dickenson Edward Stopford Thomas Townsend Joseph Singer Samuel Butcher The Lord Plunket Charles Reichel Joseph Peacocke James Keene Benjamin Plunket Thomas Collins John Orr William Hardy Holmes James McCann Robert Pike
Meath & Kildare	Donald Caird Walton Empey Richard Clarke Pat Storey

Meath

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