Thomas Stewart Townsend (1800–1852) [1] was an Irish Anglican bishop in the Church of Ireland in the 19th century.
[2] He was successively Dean of Lismore and Dean of Waterford to 1850.
He became Bishop of Meath in 1850[3] and died in post in Málaga[4] on 16 September 1852.
His Times obituary noted that "by his death the system of national education has lost an earnest advocate".
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