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The Right Reverend


Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan
Bishop of Zululznd
Cleric with spectacles
Bishop W.L. Vyvyan
ChurchAnglican
ProvinceSouthern Africa
DioceseZululand
Elected1903
Personal details
Born(1861-08-12)12 August 1861
Died26 August 1937(1937-08-26) (aged 76)
Grahamstown, South Africa[2]
NationalityBritish
EducationCharterhouse
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
SignatureBishop of Zululand, handwritten in debased copperplate

The Rt Rev Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan (12 August 1861 – 26 August 1937) was an Anglican Bishop in the mid-20th century.[3]

Background[edit]

Born into a noble family on 12 August 1861,[4] Wilmot Vyvyan was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge.[5]

Career[edit]

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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 19 August 2020. Births Sep 1861 Vyvyan Wilmot Lushington Dorchester 5a 336
  • ^ "Former bishop: Cornishman's death in South Africa". Western Morning News. British Newspaper Archive. 27 August 1937. p. 5 col.5. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  • ^ "Vyvyan, Wilmot Lushington (VVN880WL)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  • ^ Foster 1871, p. 107.
  • ^ "Vyvyan, Wilmot Lushington". Who's Who. A & C Black. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U218602. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  • ^ The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory. London: Hamilton & Co. 1889.
  • ^ Malden Richard (ed) (1920). Crockford's Clerical Directory for 1920 (51st edn). London: The Field Press. p. 1701.
  • ^ Hewison 1989, p. 387.
  • ^ Wills 2006, p. 374.
  • ^ "Bishop Vyvyan Long Service in Zululand". The Times. No. 47775. London. 28 August 1937. col C, p. 12.
  • Bibliography[edit]

  • Hewison, Hope Hay (1989). Hedge of Wild Almonds: South Africa, the Pro-Boers & the Quaker Conscience, 1890-1910. James Currey Publishers. ISBN 978-0-85255-031-1.
  • Lee, Albert William (1930). Charles Johnson of Zululand. London.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Wills, Walter H. (2006). The Anglo-African Who's Who and Biographical Sketchbook, 1907. Jeppestown Press. ISBN 978-0-9553936-3-1.
  • Butler, Guy (2000). The prophetic nun: Sister Margaret CR, Sister Pauline CR, Sister Dorothy Raphael CSMV. Random House. ISBN 978-0-9584195-4-3.
  • Jones, Timothy Willem (2011). "The Missionaries' Position: Polygamy and Divorce in the Anglican Communion, 1888-1988". Journal of Religious History. 35 (3): 393–408. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9809.2011.01077.x. ISSN 0022-4227.
  • External links[edit]

    Anglican Church of Southern Africa titles
    Preceded by

    William Marlborough Carter

    Bishop of Zululand
    1903–1929
    Succeeded by

    Charles Arthur William Aylen


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