The Rt Rev Wilmot Lushington Vyvyan (12 August 1861 – 26 August 1937) was an Anglican Bishop in the mid-20th century.[ 3]
Background
Born into a noble family on 12 August 1861, Wilmot Vyvyan was educated at Charterhouse and Trinity College, Cambridge , from where he graduated in 1883.[ 5]
Career
Ordained in 1888,[ 6] curate at the Charterhouse Mission, St Hugh's, Southwark , becoming its priest in charge from 1892 until 1901,[ 7] mission priest at Isandhlwana before elevation to the episcopate as the fourth bishop of Zululand in January 1903, a post he was to hold for 26 years. He died on 26 August 1937.[ 10]
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Bibliography
Foster, Joseph (1871). The pedigree of Wilson of High Wray & Kendal, and the families connected with them Hewison, Hope Hay (1989). Hedge of Wild Almonds: South Africa, the Pro-Boers & the Quaker Conscience, 1890-1910 ISBN 978-0-85255-031-1 Lee, Albert William (1930). Charles Johnson of Zululand {{cite book }}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link )Wills, Walter H. (2006). The Anglo-African Who's Who and Biographical Sketchbook, 1907 ISBN 978-0-9553936-3-1 Butler, Guy (2000). The prophetic nun: Sister Margaret CR, Sister Pauline CR, Sister Dorothy Raphael CSMV 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 .
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