Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Bligh, Robert (1)
Bligh, Robert s. Thomas, of Athboy, co. Meath, Ireland, arm. Christ Church, matric. 21 June, 1721 aged 18, B.A. 1725; Trinity Coll., Dublin, M.A. 1728, dean of Elphin 1768-78, rector of Kilmaloda 1741, and vicar of Timoleague, preb. of Ross 1735, until his death June, 1778. See Foster's Peerage, E. Darnley.