# Thomas Ram

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For his son, see [Thomas Ram (junior)](/source/Thomas_Ram_(junior)).

**Thomas Ram** (1564 – 1634) was an [Anglican](/source/Anglican) priest in the early seventeenth century.[1]

Born at [Windsor](/source/Windsor,_Berkshire), he was educated at [Eton](/source/Eton_College) and [King's College, Cambridge](/source/King's_College,_Cambridge).[2] He was appointed Chaplain to [Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex](/source/Robert_Devereux,_2nd_Earl_of_Essex) the [Lord Lieutenant of Ireland](/source/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Ireland) in 1599;[3] [Vicar choral](/source/Vicar_choral) of [Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin](/source/Christ_Church_Cathedral,_Dublin) in 1600;[4] [Dean of Cork](/source/Dean_of_Cork) in 1601;[5] [Dean of Ferns](/source/Dean_of_Ferns) in 1604;[6] and [Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin](/source/Bishop_of_Ferns_and_Leighlin) in 1605.[7]

He died in Dublin on 24 November 1634.[8]

## References

1. *Handbook of British Chronology* By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, [CUP](/source/Cambridge_University_Press), 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556

1. [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](/source/Alumni_Cantabrigienses), [John Venn](/source/John_Venn)/ [John Archibald Venn](/source/John_Archibald_Venn) [Cambridge University Press](/source/Cambridge_University_Press) [> (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part I. 1209–1751 Vol. iii Kaile – Ryves (1924) p416](https://archive.org/stream/p1alumnicantabri03univuoft#page/416/mode/2up)

1. "A New History of Ireland" [T. W. Moody](/source/T._W._Moody), [F. X. Martin](/source/F._X._Martin), [F.J. Byrne](/source/Francis_John_Byrne) and [Cosgrove, A](/source/Art_Cosgrove): [Oxford](/source/Oxford), [OUP](/source/Oxford_University_Press), 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5

1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p83 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878

1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 1" Cotton, H. p238 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878

1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p349 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878

1. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p335 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878

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