John Pooley

John Pooley DD was an Anglican bishop in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
Pooley was born in Ipswich and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was appointed a Prebendary of St Michan's in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin on 23 February 1673 and became Dean of Ossory on 6 March 1674. He was consecrated Bishop of Cloyne on 2 December 1697; and translated to Bishop of Raphoe in 1702.
He died in Dublin on 16 October 1712: there is a memorial font to his memory at Raphoe Cathedral.