Edward French (bishop)

{{Short description|Irish Roman Catholic clergyman}} {{Portal|Catholicism}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}} {{Use Hiberno-English|date=January 2020}} The [[Most Reverend]] '''Edward French''' (?&ndash;29 April 1810) was an [[Irish people|Irish]] [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] clergyman who served as the [[Bishop of Elphin]] from 1787 to 1810.<ref name=french>[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bfrenched.html Bishop Edward French]. ''Catholic Hierarchy website''. Retrieved 30 August 2011.</ref>

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{{S-start}} {{S-rel|ca}} {{Succession box | before = [[James O’Fallon]] | title = [[Bishop of Elphin]] | years = 1787&ndash;1810 | after = [[George Thomas Plunkett]] }} {{End}}

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