The Right Reverend Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan | |
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Bishop of Zululznd | |
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Church | Anglican |
Province | Southern Africa |
Diocese | Zululand |
Elected | 1903 |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 26 August 1937 Grahamstown, South Africa [2] | (aged 76)
Nationality | British |
Education | Charterhouse |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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The Rt Rev Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan (12 August 1861 – 26 August 1937) was an Anglican Bishop in the mid-20th century. [3]
Born into a noble family on 12 August 1861, [4] Wilmot Vyvyan was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge. [5]
Ordained in 1888, [6] he was curate at the Charterhouse Mission, St Hugh's, Southwark, becoming its priest in charge from 1892 until 1901, [7] when he emigrated to South Africa. Here he was mission priest at Isandhlwana before elevation to the episcopate as the fourth bishop of Zululand in 1903, [8] a post he was to hold for 26 years. [9] He died on 26 August 1937. [10]
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