John Wetenhall (1669-1717) was Archdeacon of Cork from 1697 until his death.[1]

The son of Edward Wetenhall, Bishop of Cork & Ross,[2] he was born in Devon and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge.[3] He held the living at Moviddy[4] and was also a prebendary of Ross Cathedral.[5]

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  1. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p253 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
  2. ^   "WEtenhall, Edward". Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
  3. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209-1751 Vol. iv Saal – Zuinglius (1927) p382
  4. ^ "Clerical and Parochial Records of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross" Brady, W.M. p314: London; Longmans; 1864
  5. ^ "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p366 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878