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Denison Cumberland
Denison
Cumberland
DD
was an 18th-century
Anglican bishop
in
Ireland
.
He was nominated
Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
on
19 April
1763
and consecrated on
19 June
that year; and
translated
to
Kilmore
on
6 March
1772. He
died in office
in November 1774 and was
buried
in the
grounds
of
Kilmore Cathedral
on
22 November
1774. He was a
grandson
of
Richard Cumberland
, and
married
Johanna
Bentley
,
daughter
of
Richard Bentley
. Their daughter was
Mary Alcock
.