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{{Portal|Christianity}}'''Joseph Irvine Peacocke''' (28 November 1866 – 31 January 1962) was a long serving [[Bishop of Derry and Raphoe]].<ref>[[The Times]], Saturday, Dec 31, 1938; pg. 8; Issue 48191; col E Broadcasting Sunday Service St Columb's Cathedral Preacher J.I</ref>
Born into an ecclesiastical family — his father was [[Joseph Peacocke (archbishop of Dublin)|Joseph Peacocke]], [[Archbishop of Dublin (Church of Ireland)|Archbishop of Dublin]]<ref>{{Who's Who | title=Peacocke, Joseph Irvine | id = U47590 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = April 2014 online | access-date = 12 September 2016 }}</ref> — on 28 November 1866 and educated at [[Trinity College, Dublin]], he was [[ordained]] in 1891 and his first post was a [[Curate|curacy]] in [[Shankill Road|Shankill, Belfast]].<ref>{{cite book | last=[[Richard Malden|Malden Richard (ed)]] | author-link= | title= Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn) | location= London | publisher= The Field Press| pages=406| year=1920 | isbn=}}</ref> In 1894 he became [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|Rector]] of Christ Church, [[Lisburn]].<ref>[[The Times]], Friday, Aug 31, 1894; pg. 5; Issue 34357; col B Ecclesiastical intelligence</ref> He then held further [[Vicar|incumbencies]] in [[Dublin]] and [[Bangor, County Down|Bangor]]<ref>[[Crockford's Clerical Directory]]1940-41 Oxford, [[OUP]],1941</ref> before his appointment to the [[episcopate]] in 1916.<ref>“Handbook of British Chronology” By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, [[Cambridge University Press|CUP]], 1996 {{ISBN|0-521-56350-X}}, 9780521563505</ref> He was elected to Derry and Raphoe on 15 March and consecrated 25 April 1916; he resigned 31 December 1944. He had become a [[Doctor of Divinity]] (DD).
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