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Thomas Ram (1564 – 1634) was an Anglican priest in the early seventeenth century.

Born at Windsor, he was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge. He was appointed Chaplain to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1599; Vicar choral of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin in 1600; Dean of Cork in 1601; Dean of Ferns in 1604; and Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin in 1605.

He died in Dublin on 24 November 1634.

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1. Handbook of British Chronology By Fryde, E. B;. Greenway, D.E;Porter, S; Roy, I: Cambridge, CUP, 1996 ISBN 0-521-56350-X, 0713642556
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3. "A New History of Ireland" T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F.J. Byrne and Cosgrove, A: Oxford, OUP, 1976 ISBN 0-19-821745-5
4. "Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 2" Cotton, H. p83 Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878
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