Anthony Russell (bishop)


Anthony Russell
Bishop of Ely
ChurchChurch of England
DioceseDiocese of Ely
In office2000 – 28 February 2010
PredecessorStephen Sykes
SuccessorStephen Conway
Other postsBishop Suffragan of Dorchester in the Diocese of Oxford
1988–2000
Chaplain to The Queen
1983–1988
Orders
Ordination1971
Consecration1988
Personal details
Born(1943-01-25)25 January 1943
Died9 July 2025(2025-07-09) (aged 82)
DenominationAnglican
ProfessionAuthor
Alma materSt Chad's College, Durham
Member of the House of Lords
In office
10 December 2007 – 28 February 2010

Anthony John Russell (25 January 1943 – 9 July 2025) was an English Anglican bishop. He was the Diocesan Bishop of Ely from 2000 to 2010, having previously served as an area bishop in the Diocese of Oxford from 1988.