James Smyth (1683–1759) was an 18th-century Anglican priest in Ireland.
[1] The son of Bishop William Smyth, and of Mary Povey, daughter of Sir John Povey, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, [2] he was born in Raphoe and educated at Trinity College, Dublin.
[3] Smyth was Archdeacon of Meath from 1732 until his death in 1759.
[4] He married Catherine Vesey, one of the numerous children of John Vesey, Archbishop of Tuam, by his second wife Anne Muschamp, and had several children.
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