Facts: - imagesize: 150px - order: bishop ardfert and aghadoe of killaloe and kilfenora bishop of limerick , - death date: 1849 - term end: 1834 1849 - term start: 1831 1834 - birth date: 1772 - name: '' ' edmund knox '' ' - nationality: irish - religion: church of ireland - alma mater: trinity college , dublin Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of edmund knox -lrb- bishop of limerick , ardfert and article_title_10:aghadoe article_title_11:-rrb- .
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he was born in 1772 , the 7th and youngest son of thomas , 1st viscount northland and educated at trinity college , dublin .he was dean of down from 1817 to his elevation to the episcopate as bishop of killaloe and kilfenora in 1831 .translated to limerick in 1834 he died in post on 3 may 1849 .