Thomas Russell (Archdeacon of Cork)
Thomas Russell (dates of birth and death unknown) was an Anglican clergyman who served as the Archdeacon of Cork in the Church of Ireland. Details of his life are relatively scarce, primarily documented through ecclesiastical records of his appointment and tenure in that role.
The position of Archdeacon of Cork is a senior ecclesiastical office within the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. As Archdeacon, Russell would have held significant administrative and pastoral responsibilities within the diocese, assisting the Bishop in overseeing the clergy and parishes within the Cork portion of the united diocese. His duties would likely have included visitation of parishes, examination of candidates for ordination, and representing the Bishop on various committees and boards.
Further research into diocesan records, historical newspapers, and genealogical databases might reveal more specific information about Thomas Russell's background, career prior to his appointment as Archdeacon, and any publications or significant contributions he made during his lifetime.