John Pellisier (25 April 1703 – 6 January 1781) was an Irish academic.[1]

Pellisier was born in Clonygowan and educated at Trinity College Dublin.[2] He became a Fellow of TCD in 1727 and Regius Professor of Divinity there in 1746. In 1752 he became Rector of Ardstraw.[3]

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  1. ^ "A New History of Ireland", Moody, T.M; Martin, F.X; Byrne, F.J; Cosgrove, F: Oxford Oxford University Press, 1976, ISBN 0-19-821745-5
  2. ^ Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860), George Dames Burtchaell/Thomas Ulick Sadleir p. 659: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935
  3. ^ Incumbents of Ardstraw