Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Stone, George (1)

by Joseph Foster

Stone, George, s. Andrew, of St. Edmund's, London, gent. Christ Church, matric. 2 June, 1725, aged 17; B.A. 1729, M.A. 1732, D.D. by diploma 20 May, 1740, vice-chancellor University of Dublin 1752, dean of Ferns, Ireland, 1733, dean of Derry 1734, and bishop of Leighlin and Ferns 1740, of Kildare, and dean of Christ Church, Dublin, 1743, bishop of Derry 1745, archbishop of Armagh 1747, until his death 19 Dec., 1764, buried in Westminster Abbey. See Alumni West., 290; & Cotton, iii. 26.