The Right Reverend
Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan
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Bishop of Zululznd | |
Church | Anglican |
Province | Southern Africa |
Diocese | Zululand |
Elected | 1903 |
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Born | (1861-08-12)12 August 1861 |
Died | 26 August 1937(1937-08-26) (aged 76) Grahamstown, South Africa[2] |
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 priestatIsandhlwana 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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Preceded by | Bishop of Zululand 1903–1929 |
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