Thomas Graves (priest)

Thomas Ryder Graves (1745–1828) was a clergyman in the Church of Ireland during the 18th century.

[1] He was the elder brother of Richard Graves, Dean of Ardagh; the grandfather of Charles Graves, Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe; and the ancestor of the author Robert Graves, the playwright Clotilde Graves and writer Charles Patrick Graves.

He was educated at Kilkenny College before entering Trinity College, Dublin.

[4] His eldest son, Major-General James William Graves (1774-1845), fought at the Battle of Waterloo.

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